Methoxyethylmercuric acetate
Methoxyethylmercuric acetate
Names
IUPAC names
acetyloxy(2-methoxyethyl)mercury
[ 2]
(Acetato-κO)(2-methoxyethyl)mercury
[ 3]
Systematic IUPAC name
(Acetato-kappaO)(2-methoxyethyl)mercury
[ 4]
Other names
2-methoxyethylmercury acetate
Mercury, (acetato-κO)(2-methoxyethyl)- [ACD/Index Name]
(2-Methoxyethyl)mercuric acetate
(2-METHOXYETHYL)MERCURIO ACETATE
(2-METHOXYETHYL)MERCURY ACETATE
(Acetato-O)(2-methoxyethyl)mercury
151-38-2 [RN]
205-790-2 [EINECS]
Acetato(2-methoxyethyl)mercury
ACETOXY(2-METHOXYETHYL)MERCURY
Methoxyethelmercuric acetate
Methoxyethelmercuric acetic acid
Methoxyethyl mercuric acetate
METHOXYETHYLMERCURIC ACETATE
methoxyethylmercury acetate
[ 1]
Identifiers
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard
100.005.265
UNII
UN number
2025, 2777[ 12]
InChI=1S/C3H7O.C2H4O2.Hg/c1-3-4-2;1-2(3)4;/h1,3H2,2H3;1H3,(H,3,4);/q;;+1/p-1
Key: AGJBKFAPBKOEGA-UHFFFAOYSA-M
[ 8] [ 9] : InChI=1S/C3H7O.C2H4O2.Hg/c1-3-4-2;1-2(3)4;/h1,3H2,2H3;1H3,(H,3,4);/q;;+1/p-1
Key: AGJBKFAPBKOEGA-UHFFFAOYSA-M
[ 10] [ 11]
Properties
C 5 H 10 Hg O 3
Molar mass
318.724 g·mol−1
Hazards
Occupational safety and health (OHS/OSH):
Main hazards
mercury-containing compound
0.01 mg/cu m[ 13] (TWA), 0.03 mg/cu m[ 14] (STEL)
Lethal dose or concentration (LD, LC):
25 mg/kg (rat oral),[ 15] 45 mg/kg (mouse oral)[ 16]
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their
standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Chemical compound
Methoxyethylmercuric acetate is a chemical compound formerly used as a pesticide for seeds of cotton and small grains. It is highly toxic, and can pose a threat to the brain and central nervous system .[ 17]
References
^ "2-methoxyethylmercury acetate | C5H10HgO3 | ChemSpider" . www.chemspider.com . p. Names. Retrieved 28 April 2019 . 2-methoxyethylmercury acetate Mercury, (acetato-κO)(2-methoxyethyl)- [ACD/Index Name] (2-Methoxyethyl)mercuric acetate (2-METHOXYETHYL)MERCURIO ACETATE (2-METHOXYETHYL)MERCURY ACETATE (Acetato-O)(2-methoxyethyl)mercury 151-38-2 [RN] 205-790-2 [EINECS] Acetato(2-methoxyethyl)mercury ACETOXY(2-METHOXYETHYL)MERCURY Methoxyethelmercuric acetate Methoxyethelmercuric acetic acid Methoxyethyl mercuric acetate METHOXYETHYLMERCURIC ACETATE methoxyethylmercury acetate
^ "Methoxyethylmercuric acetate" . pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov . Retrieved 28 April 2019 . 3.1.1IUPAC Name New Window acetyloxy(2-methoxyethyl)mercury
^ "2-methoxyethylmercury acetate | C5H10HgO3 | ChemSpider" . www.chemspider.com . p. Names. Retrieved 28 April 2019 . (Acetato-κO)(2-methoxyethyl)mercury [ACD/IUPAC Name]
^ "2-methoxyethylmercury acetate | C5H10HgO3 | ChemSpider" . www.chemspider.com . p. More details. Retrieved 28 April 2019 . Systematic name (Acetato-kappaO)(2-methoxyethyl)mercury
^ "2-methoxyethylmercury acetate | C5H10HgO3 | ChemSpider" . www.chemspider.com . p. More details. Retrieved 28 April 2019 . SMILES CC(=O)O[Hg]CCOC
^ "Methoxyethylmercuric acetate" . pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov . Retrieved 28 April 2019 . 3.1.4Canonical SMILES New Window CC(=O)O[Hg]CCOC
^ "2-methoxyethylmercury acetate | C5H10HgO3 | ChemSpider" . www.chemspider.com . p. More details. Retrieved 28 April 2019 . Std. InChi InChI=1S/C3H7O.C2H4O2.Hg/c1-3-4-2;1-2(3)4;/h1,3H2,2H3;1H3,(H,3,4);/q;;+1/p-1
^ "2-methoxyethylmercury acetate | C5H10HgO3 | ChemSpider" . www.chemspider.com . p. More details. Retrieved 28 April 2019 . Std. InChIKey AGJBKFAPBKOEGA-UHFFFAOYSA-M
^ "Methoxyethylmercuric acetate" . pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov . Retrieved 28 April 2019 . 3.1.2InChI New Window InChI=1S/C3H7O.C2H4O2.Hg/c1-3-4-2;1-2(3)4;/h1,3H2,2H3;1H3,(H,3,4);/q;;+1/p-1
^ "Methoxyethylmercuric acetate" . pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov . Retrieved 28 April 2019 . InChI Key: AGJBKFAPBKOEGA-UHFFFAOYSA-M
^ "Methoxyethylmercuric acetate" . pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov . Retrieved 28 April 2019 . 3.1.3InChI Key New Window AGJBKFAPBKOEGA-UHFFFAOYSA-M
^ "Methoxyethylmercuric acetate" . pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov . Retrieved 28 April 2019 . 3.3.4UN Number New Window 2025 2777
^ "Methoxyethylmercuric acetate" . pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov . Retrieved 28 April 2019 . 11.7.2Threshold Limit Values New Window 8 hr Time Weighted Avg (TWA): 0.01 mg/cu m
^ "Methoxyethylmercuric acetate" . pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov . Retrieved 28 April 2019 . 11.7.2Threshold Limit Values New Window 8 hr Time Weighted Avg (TWA): 0.01 mg/cu m, 15 min Short Term Exposure Limit (STEL) 0.03 mg/cu m
^ "Methoxyethylmercuric acetate" . pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov . Retrieved 28 April 2019 . 12.1.3Non-Human Toxicity Values New Window LD50 Rat oral 25 mg/kg Hartley, D. and H. Kidd (eds.). The Agrochemicals Handbook. 2nd ed. Lechworth, Herts, England: The Royal Society of Chemistry, 1987., p. A461/Aug 87
^ "Methoxyethylmercuric acetate" . pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov . Retrieved 28 April 2019 . 12.1.1Acute Effects New Window Acute Toxicity Data 2 items Organism Test Type Route Dose Effect Reference rat LD50 oral 25 mg/kg (25 mg/kg) Occupational Health Review., 15(5), 1963 [PMID 14061446] mouse LD50 oral 45 mg/kg (45 mg/kg) Eisei Kagaku. Hygienic Chemistry., 18(248), 1972
^ Methoxyethylmercuric acetate at cameochemicals.noaa.gov.
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