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Phenylmercuric propionate

Description:
Phenylmercuric propionate is an organomercury compound characterized by its use as a fungicide and preservative in various applications, particularly in the agricultural and pharmaceutical sectors. It appears as a white to off-white crystalline solid and is known for its antimicrobial properties. The compound is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water, which influences its application in formulations. Phenylmercuric propionate acts by disrupting cellular processes in microorganisms, making it effective against a range of fungal pathogens. However, due to the toxicity associated with mercury compounds, its use is regulated, and safety precautions are essential when handling it. The compound is also subject to environmental considerations, as mercury can accumulate in ecosystems and pose risks to human health and wildlife. Overall, while phenylmercuric propionate has beneficial applications, its potential hazards necessitate careful management and adherence to regulatory guidelines.
Formula:C9H10HgO2
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H5.C3H6O2.Hg/c1-2-4-6-5-3-1;1-2-3(4)5;/h1-5H;2H2,1H3,(H,4,5);/q;;+1/p-1
InChI key:InChIKey=OOCYPIXCHKROMD-UHFFFAOYSA-M
SMILES:[Hg](OC(CC)=O)C1=CC=CC=C1
Synonyms:
  • Ai3-15976
  • Caswell No. 657K
  • EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 066018
  • Mercury(1+), phenyl-, propanoate
  • Mercury, phenyl(propanoato-O)-
  • Mercury, phenyl(propanoato-O)- (9CI)
  • Mercury, phenyl(propanoato-kappaO)-
  • Mercury, phenyl(propanoato-κO)-
  • Mercury, phenyl(propionato)-
  • Mercury, phenyl(propionato)- (8CI)
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Found 2 products.
  • Phenylmercuric propionate

    CAS:
    <p>Phenylmercuric propionate is an kind of organometallic.</p>
    Formula:C9H10HgO2
    Color and Shape:Solid
    Molecular weight:350.76
  • Phenylmercuric Propionate

    Controlled Product
    CAS:
    Formula:C9H10HgO2
    Color and Shape:Neat
    Molecular weight:350.764

    Ref: TR-P335638

    500mg
    1,008.00€