Mercuric Sulphate AR 100g

Mercuric Sulphate AR 100g

Mercuric Sulphate AR (Analytical Reagent grade) is used as a chemical reagent for precise analytical tasks, including redox titrations and the determination of sulfate ions. \
Its high purity makes it suitable for preparing specific reference electrodes, such as the saturated calomel electrode.
It also functions as a catalyst in the production of acetaldehyde from acetylene and in the oxymercuration-demercuration process for hydrating alkenes.

Mercuric Sulphate AR 100g Analytical & Laboratory Uses
Redox Titrations:
Due to its oxidizing properties, it’s a valuable reagent in redox titrations.
Sulfate Ion Determination:
It is employed in tests to determine the presence and amount of sulfate ions in a sample.
Reference Electrode Preparation:
Its high purity allows for the preparation of specific reference electrodes.
Quality Standard:
AR grade chemicals, like Mercuric Sulphate AR, meet stringent purity standards for use in analytical and laboratory settings.
Industrial & Catalytic Uses
Acetaldehyde Production: It acts as a catalyst in the conversion of acetylene to acetaldehyde.
Oxymercuration-Demercuration: It is used as a catalyst in the oxymercuration-demercuration reaction, which is crucial for the hydration of alkenes to form alcohols.
Other Applications
Gold and Silver Extraction: It can be used with sodium chloride for extracting gold and silver from roasted pyrites.
Other Mercury Compounds: It is also used in the manufacture of other mercury compounds.

Mercuric Sulphate AR 100g