Mercury oxide (Hg2O)

CAS Registry Number®

15829-53-5

CAS Name

Mercury oxide (Hg2O)

Molecular Formula

Hg2O

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    100 °C (decomp)
  • Density (1)

    9.8 g/cm³

Source(s)

  • (1) Hazardous Substances Data Bank data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/2Hg.O

InChIKey

InChIKey=RPZHFKHTXCZXQV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

O([Hg])[Hg]

Canonical SMILES

[Hg]O[Hg]

Other Names for this Substance

  • Mercury oxide (Hg2O)
  • Mercurous oxide
  • Mercury oxide black
  • Mercurous oxide (Hg2O)

Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

1312-01-2

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