Compound Q&A
What precautions should be taken when handling Merbromin (CAS: 129-16-8)?
Answer
When handling Merbromin, it is essential to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves, protective eyewear, and a lab coat. Work should be conducted in a well-ventilated area or a fume hood. In case of a spill, use appropriate spill kits, and ensure the area is properly cleaned. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling and disposal instructions.
About
CAS No
129-16-8
English Name
Merbromin
Molecular Formula
C20H9Br2HgNa2O6
Molecular Weight
752.6720000000001 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C2=C3C=C(C(=O)C=C3OC4=C(C(=C(C=C24)Br)[O-])[Hg])Br)C(=O)[O-].O.[Na+].[Na+]
InChIKey
GAXOOJKEMSZFGJ-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Last Updated: 2025-10-20 00:35
