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IUPAC name Mercury(II) oxide | |
Other names
Mercuric oxide Montroydite | |
Identifiers | |
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UN number | 1641 |
InChI
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Properties | |
Chemical formula | HgO |
Molar mass | 216.591 g·mol |
Appearance | Yellow or red solid |
Odor | odorless |
Density | 11.14 g/cm |
Melting point | 500 °C (decomposes) |
Solubility in water | 0.0053 g/100 mL (25 °C) 0.0395 g/100 mL (100 °C) |
Solubility | insoluble in alcohol, ether, acetone, ammonia |
Band gap | 2.2 eV |
Refractive index (nD) | 2.5 (550 nm) |
Structure | |
Coordination geometry | orthorhombic |
Thermochemistry | |
Std molar entropy (S298) |
70 J·mol·K |
Std enthalpy of formation (ΔfH298) |
−90 kJ·mol |
Hazards | |
NFPA 704 (fire diamond) | 3 1 0 |
Flash point | Non-flammable |
Related compounds | |
Other anions | Mercury sulfide Mercury selenide Mercury telluride |
Other cations | Zinc oxide Cadmium oxide |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C , 100 kPa). N verify (what is ?) Infobox references |
- ^ "Mercury oxide (HgO) crystal structure, physical properties". Vol. 41B. Springer-Verlag. 1999. pp. 1–7. doi:10.1007/b71137. ISBN 978-3-540-64964-9.
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(help) - ^ Zumdahl, Steven S. (2009). Chemical Principles 6th Ed. Houghton Mifflin Company. p. A22. ISBN 061894690X.