Description

Methylmercurynitrile is a specialized organomercury compound with the CAS registry number 31065-88-0. This high-purity chemical is valued for its role as a critical intermediate and reagent in advanced synthetic chemistry and materials science research. It is primarily utilized by R&D laboratories and industrial chemists working in the fields of organic synthesis, catalysis, and the development of novel functional materials.

Application

• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the preparation of complex organomercury compounds and other specialized reagents.
• Catalysis Research: Investigated as a precursor or component in catalytic systems for specific organic transformations.
• Materials Science: Used in research for developing novel materials, including potential applications in semiconductor or sensor technology.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a reference standard or reagent in trace metal analysis and method development.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Utilized in exploratory medicinal chemistry for the synthesis of targeted molecular libraries (for research purposes only).
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental reagent for universities and corporate research centers exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methylmercurynitrile
CAS No.	31065-88-0
Molecular Formula	C2H3HgN
Molecular Weight	241.65 g/mol
Synonyms	Methylmercury Cyanide; Cyanomethylmercury; Mercury, Cyanomethyl-; Methylmercury(II) Cyanide; (Cyanomethyl)mercury; Acetonitrile, mercury(1+) salt; Methylmercuric Cyanide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methylmercurynitrile is manufactured under stringent controls to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Quality is verified through advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and elemental analysis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to the light-sensitive nature and toxicity of organomercury compounds, ensure storage areas are secure and labeled appropriately. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	< 10 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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