Description

Mercuric Acetylide is a highly specialized inorganic compound of significant interest in research and development. Its unique chemical structure makes it a valuable precursor and reagent in controlled synthetic pathways. This compound is primarily utilized by advanced chemical research laboratories and specialty chemical manufacturers focusing on organometallic chemistry and materials science. Strict handling and storage protocols are essential due to its reactive nature.

Application

• Research & Development: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel organomercury compounds and complex metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Catalysis Studies: Investigated as a potential catalyst or catalyst component in specialized organic transformations and polymerization reactions.
• Materials Science: Used in the development of advanced materials with specific electronic or structural properties.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a reference standard or reagent in trace metal analysis and method development.
• Energetic Materials Research: Studied for its properties in highly specialized and controlled research environments.

Basic Information

Product Name	Mercuric Acetylide
CAS No.	68833-55-6
Molecular Formula	C2Hg
Molecular Weight	240.62 g/mol
Synonyms	Mercury Acetylide; Mercury(II) Acetylide; Mercury Carbide; Ethynylmercury; Acetylenediylmercury; Mercury Ethynide; Bis(ethynyl)mercury
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Mercuric Acetylide is produced and handled under stringent quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity for research applications. All materials are characterized using advanced analytical techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identification, and relevant specifications is provided with each shipment to support your research integrity and documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place, away from incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, long-term storage under an inert atmosphere (e.g., argon or nitrogen) in a dedicated, secure facility is strongly recommended. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Solid (Color varies by grade)
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Hg Content)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (HPLC/GC)	Contact for details
Moisture Content	< 0.5%

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