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Mercury(II) chloride

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Mercury(II) chloride

Molecular formula: Cl2Hg CAS# 7487-94-7
Categories: Inorganic salt
PubChem CID: 24085 | ChemSpider ID: 22517 | CHEBI:31823 | CHEMBL1374360
Names
English:
Bichloride of mercury
Corrosive sublimate
EINECS:231-299-8
Mercuric bichloride
Mercuric chloride
Mercury bichloride
Mercury dichloride
Mercury perchloride
Mercury(II) chloride [Wiki]
Sublimate
dichloromercury(IUPAC)

Variants of the formula:

HgCl2
Cl-Hg-Cl
Cl`^-$L(1.5)/hHg^++\hCl^-
Cl^-$L(1.5)\0Hg^2+/0Cl^-
Elemental composition
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Reactions in which Mercury(II) chloride is involved

  • {M}O + 2H{X} -> {M}{X}2 + H2O , where M = Cu Ca Mg Sr Ba Hg Mn Cr Ni Fe Cd Zn Pb; X = Cl F Br I
  • HgCl2 + H2S + 2NH3 -> HgS + 2NH4Cl
  • Hg(CH3)2 + HgCl2 -> 2CH3HgCl
  • HgCl2 + 2LiCH3 → Hg(CH3)2 + 2LiCl
  • H2Fe(CO)4 + HgCl2 -> HgFe(CO)4 + 2HCl