
CAS : 54-64-8
UN# : UN2025
MDL : MFCD00013062
Hazard Class : 6.1
EINECS : 200-210-4
Packing Group : II
Other name :
2-(Ethylmercuriomercapto)benzoic acid sodium salt
Chemical Properties
Formula : C9H9HgNaO2S
Formula weight : 404.81
Melting Point : 234-237°
Flash point : 250°(482°F)
Sensitivity : Ambient temperatures.
Form : Powder
Solubility : Soluble in water or ethanol
Applications
Thimerosal, has been widely used as a preservative in a number of biological and drug products, including many vaccines, to help prevent potentially life threatening contamination with harmful microbes. It has been used as a preservative in vaccines, immunoglobulin preparations, skin test antigens, antivenins, ophthalmic and nasal products, and tattoo inks.
Grade Specifications
GHS Hazard and Precautionary Statements
Hazard Statements : H301-H310-H330-H373-H400-H410Toxic if swallowed.Fatal in contact with skin.Fatal if inhaled.May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.Very toxic to aquatic life.Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary Statements : P260-P301+P310-P304+P340-P320-P330-P361-P405-P501aDo not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.Specific treatment is urgent (see label).Rinse mouth.Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.Store locked up.Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Other References :
Beilstein : 8169555Merck : 14,9317
UN# : UN2025
| Pakage | 10g, 25g |
|---|---|
| brand | Alfa Aesar |




