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Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula Hg.S
Molecular Weight 232.66
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of MERCURIC SULFIDE

SMILES

[S--].[Hg++]

InChI

InChIKey=LGZXYFMMLRYXLK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/Hg.S/q+2;-2

HIDE SMILES / InChI
Molecular Formula Hg
Molecular Weight 200.59
Charge 2
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE
Molecular Formula HS
Molecular Weight 33.073
Charge -1
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Description

Potassium Triiodomercurate(II) is a periodometallate salt. It contains a triiodomercurate(1-). It is an antiseptic (topical) and disinfectant. It is also an antiseborrheic agent.

Approval Year

1921
1468
PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
A transcriptome-based classifier to identify developmental toxicants by stem cell testing: design, validation and optimization for histone deacetylase inhibitors.
2015-09
Behavioral changes in metallothionein-null mice after the cessation of long-term, low-level exposure to mercury vapor.
2006-03-01
Neurobehavioral changes in metallothionein-null mice prenatally exposed to mercury vapor.
2005-03-15
Susceptibility of metallothionein-null mice to the behavioral alterations caused by exposure to mercury vapor at human-relevant concentration.
2004-07
The expression and significance of metallothioneins in murine organs and tissues following mercury vapour exposure.
2003-12-25
Human renal organic anion transporter 1-dependent uptake and toxicity of mercuric-thiol conjugates in Madin-Darby canine kidney cells.
2003-03
Disposition of inhaled mercury vapor in pregnant rats: maternal toxicity and effects on developmental outcome.
2002-04
Effects of gold on cytokine production in vitro; increase of monocyte dependent interleukin 10 production and decrease of interferon-gamma levels.
2002-01
Retrograde degeneration of neurite membrane structural integrity of nerve growth cones following in vitro exposure to mercury.
2001-03-26
Patents

Patents

04219559
28
04282239
16
04684662
15
04820822
21
05010198
19
05011842
19
05057525
26
05614634
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05856479
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05955548
16
06037467
14
06747023
25
07119207
16
07138530
19
08492510
14
6235740
14
EP1073470A1
17
Substance Class Chemical
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Name Type Language
MERCURIC SULFIDE
Common Name English
MERCURIC SULFIDE, RED
MI  
Preferred Name English
AETHIOPS MERCURIALIS-MINERALIS
HPUS  
Common Name English
VERMILION
Common Name English
CINNABAR
Common Name English
MERCURY SULFIDE
WHO-DD  
Systematic Name English
RED MERCURIC SULPHIDE
Common Name English
MERCURIC SULFIDE, BLACK [MI]
Common Name English
BLACK SULPHIDE OF MERCURY
Common Name English
MERCURIUS SULPHURATUS RUBER [HPUS]
Common Name English
ETHIOPS MINERAL MERCK
Common Name English
BLACK MERCURIC SULPHIDE
Common Name English
RED MERCURIC SULFIDE
Common Name English
MERCURY (II) SULPHIDE
Systematic Name English
ZHUSHA
Common Name English
CHINESE RED
Common Name English
AETHIOPS MERCURIALIS-MINERALIS [HPUS]
Common Name English
MERCURIUS SULPHURATUS RUBER
HPUS  
Common Name English
MERCURIC SULFIDE, RED [MI]
Common Name English
CINNABARIS [CHP]
Common Name English
BLACK MERCURIC SULFIDE
Common Name English
SULFUR AND QUICKSILVER
Common Name English
MERCURIC SULPHIDE
Common Name English
MERCURY (II) SULFIDE
Systematic Name English
AETHIOPS MINERALIS
Common Name English
ZHU SHA
Common Name English
CINNABARIS
CHP  
Common Name English
Mercury sulfide [WHO-DD]
Common Name English
MERCURIC SULFIDE, BLACK
MI  
Common Name English
VERMILLION SAND
Common Name English
HYDRARGYRUM SULPHURATUM RUBRUM
Common Name English
C.I. PIGMENT RED 106
Common Name English
MERCURIUS SULPHURATUS NIGER
Common Name English
MERCURIUS PROTO-SULPHURICUS
Common Name English
C.I. 77766
Common Name English
MERCURY SULPHIDE
Systematic Name English
BLACK SULFIDE OF MERCURY
Common Name English
MERCURIC SULPHIDE, BLACK
Common Name English
MERCURIC SULPHIDE, RED
Common Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
NCI_THESAURUS C579
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Code System Code Type Description
MERCK INDEX
m7227
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MERCK INDEX
m7226
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID0047747
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ECHA (EC/EINECS)
215-696-3
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PUBCHEM
10220267
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EVMPD
SUB61332
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NCI_THESAURUS
C83935
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FDA UNII
ZI0T668SF1
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SMS_ID
100000076546
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CAS
1344-48-5
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RXCUI
1311278
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PRIMARY RxNorm
DAILYMED
ZI0T668SF1
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EVMPD
SUB14524MIG
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MESH
C034211
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WIKIPEDIA
MERCURY SULFIDE
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Structure of HYDROGEN SULFIDE
PARENT -> SALT/SOLVATE
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Structure of MERCURIC CATION
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