Description

Methylmercury Sulfide is a specialized organomercury compound of significant interest in advanced chemical research and synthesis. Its unique structure makes it a valuable precursor and reagent for developing novel materials and studying mercury's environmental and biochemical interactions. This high-purity compound is essential for researchers and industrial chemists working in analytical method development, catalysis, and materials science. We supply Methylmercury Sulfide CAS NO 54277-95-1 to the global market with a focus on consistent quality and reliable technical support.

Application

• Chemical Research & Synthesis: Acts as a critical precursor for synthesizing complex organomercury compounds and coordination complexes.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Used in environmental and toxicological laboratories for calibrating equipment and developing methods to detect and quantify methylmercury species.
• Catalysis Studies: Investigated as a potential catalyst or catalyst component in specialized organic transformations.
• Materials Science: Employed in research for developing semiconductor materials or thin films with specific electronic properties.
• Toxicological Research: Serves as a model compound for studying the behavior, bioaccumulation, and effects of methylmercury in environmental and biological systems.
• Educational & Institutional Use: Supplied to universities and research institutes for advanced chemistry curricula and investigative projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methylmercury Sulfide
CAS No.	54277-95-1
Molecular Formula	CH3HgSH / (CH3Hg)2S
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Methylmercuric Sulfide; Methylmercury(II) Sulfide; (Methylmercurio)thiol; Mercaptomethylmercury; Dimethylmercury Sulfide; Thiomethanemethylmercury; Methylmercury Mercaptan; Methylmercury Thiolate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of our Methylmercury Sulfide is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure the highest standards of purity and consistency. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, which may include advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques, to verify identity and assay. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to support your research and compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Due to its light-sensitive nature, this material must be kept in opaque or amber containers and handled under conditions that minimize all light exposure. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Contact for details
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	< 20 ppm

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