Phenylmercuric acetate
Product Description
| Product | Phenylmercuric acetate |
| CAS | 62-38-4 |
| Formula | C8H8HgO2 |
| Synonym | phenylmercury acetate, Phenylmercuric acetate, (Acetato) phenylmercury, (Acetoxymercuri) benzene, Acetoxyphenylmercury, Mercuriphenyl acetate, Mercury, (acetato) phenyl- Phenomercuric acetate, Phenylmercuri acetate, Phenylmercury acetate, PMA, PMAC PMAS |
Typical Product Specifications
| Molecular weight | 336.74 |
| InChI | 1S/C6H5.C2H4O2.Hg/c1-2-4-6-5-3-1;1-2(3)4;/h1-5H;1H3,(H,3,4);/q;;+1/p-1 |
| Notes | Phenylmercuric acetate uses and applications include: Fungicide, mildewcide for paints, cosmetics, agriculture seed dressing; preservative in paints, cosmetics; herbicide; insecticide; slimicide in paper mills; laboratory reagent; antimicrobial, preservative, antibacterial, antifungal in pharmaceuticals; spermicide Use Level 0.0065; 0.001 (parenterals); 0.002-0.004 (ophthalmics) Suggested storage of Phenylmercuric acetate: Light-sensitive |
| Class | Specialty Chemicals |
| Function | Antimicrobial, Preservative |
| Industry | Cosmetic, Pharmaceutical |
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