Formate of mercury (II) - a chemical compound, a salt of mercury and formic acid with the formula Hg (HCO 2 ) 2 , crystals, slightly soluble in cold water, decomposes in hot.
| Mercury formate | |
|---|---|
| Are common | |
| Systematic name | Mercury Formate (II) |
| Traditional names | Formic acid mercury |
| Chem. formula | Hg (HCO 2 ) 2 |
| Rat formula | Hg (HCOO) 2 |
| Physical properties | |
| condition | crystals |
| Molar mass | 290.62 g / mol |
| Chemical properties | |
| Solubility in water | 0.4 17 g / 100 ml |
| Classification | |
| Reg. CAS number | 5930-36-9 |
Physical Properties
The formate of mercury (II) forms crystals.
It is slightly soluble in cold water, decomposes in hot.
Literature
- Chemistry Handbook / Editorial: Nikolsky B.P. et al. - 3rd ed., rev. - L .: Chemistry, 1971. - T. 2. - 1168 p.