Mercury(I) Oxide
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| Formula | Hg2O |
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| ChemSpider ID | 17615579 |
| Molar mass | 417. 183 g·mol−1 |
| Density | 9. 8 g mL−1 |
| Appearance | Very dark, orange, opaque crystals |
| PubChem CID | 16683011 |
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| ID | 808892 |
About Mercury(I) Oxide
Mercury(I) oxide, also known as mercurous oxide, is an inorganic metal oxide with the chemical formula Hg₂O. It is a brown/black powder, insoluble in water, toxic but without taste or smell. It is chemically unstable and converts to mercury(II) oxide and mercury metal.
