Description

Liquid Red Mercury is a specialized chemical compound of significant industrial interest. Its primary value lies in its potent properties as a strong oxidizing agent, making it a critical component in advanced material synthesis and specialized chemical processes. This product is essential for research institutions and industrial sectors engaged in high-energy chemistry, catalysis, and the development of novel energetic materials.

Application

• As a powerful oxidizing agent in specialized chemical synthesis and research.
• Used in the formulation and testing of high-energy materials and propellants.
• Employed as a catalyst or catalyst precursor in select advanced oxidation processes.
• Application in electrochemical research and development of battery technologies.
• Utilized in controlled laboratory settings for analytical chemistry and calibration standards.
• Potential use in the synthesis of specialized inorganic and organometallic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Liquid Red Mercury
CAS No.	20720-76-7
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Mercury(II) Oxide, Red; Mercuric Oxide, Red; Red Precipitate; Mercury Oxide (HgO); Hydrargyrum Oxydatum Rubrum; Santar; Montroydite (mineral form); CI 77760
EINECS	244-059-3

Quality Control

Our Liquid Red Mercury is produced and handled under stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. The product undergoes rigorous analytical testing to verify its identity, purity, and key chemical properties. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as combustibles, reducing agents, and strong acids. Due to its nature as a strong oxidizer, ensure proper segregation from other chemicals. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Red Liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HgO Content)	≥ 99.0%
Insoluble Matter	≤ 0.1%
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 0.01%
Sulfate (SO₄)	≤ 0.02%
Other Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 0.005%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.