Product Description
MERCURY METAL 99% Extra Pure is a dense, shiny silver-colored liquid with a purity of 99%. This odourless and tasteless liquid metal has a melting point of -38.83C and a density of 13.534 g/cm3. Used in various industrial and laboratory applications, it is primarily in liquid form and is highly toxic. Perfect for scientific equipment like thermometers and barometers, this extra pure grade mercury is insoluble in water but dissolves in nitric acid. It is ideal for electrochemistry, as cathodes, and in amalgamation processes. Ensure proper storage in a well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials like acids and oxidizing agents.
FAQs of MERCURY METAL 99% Extra Pure:
Q: What is the purity level of MERCURY METAL 99% Extra Pure?
A: The purity level of MERCURY METAL 99% Extra Pure is 99%.
Q: What are the primary applications of this product?
A: This product is used in industrial processes, laboratory applications, electrochemistry (cathodes), and amalgamation processes.
Q: How should MERCURY METAL 99% Extra Pure be stored?
A: It should be stored in a tightly sealed container in a cool, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials.
Q: Is MERCURY METAL 99% Extra Pure soluble in water?
A: No, it is insoluble in water but dissolves in nitric acid.
Q: What safety precautions should be taken while handling this product?
A: Handle with care as it is highly toxic and poisonous. Follow proper guidelines for storage and disposal to prevent any risks.