MER CURIC CHLORIDE

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MOQ : 1 Kilograms

MER CURIC CHLORIDE Specification

Form
Powder

Storage
Dry Place

Purity
99%

Other Names
Mercuric Chloride

Chemical Name
Mercuric Chloride

Grade
Other

Standard
COSMETIC

Usage
Mercuric Chloride is a highly toxic inorganic compound that has very limited and strictly controlled uses today due to serious health and environmental risks. In the past, it was used as a disinfectant, preservative, and antiseptic in medical and laboratory practices, but these applications have been largely discontinued because of its high toxicity and ability to accumulate in the human body. In modern settings, mercuric chloride is used mainly in specialized laboratory research as a chemical reagent for analytical chemistry and in certain industrial chemical synthesis processes. It may be used in controlled environments for testing reactions, preparing other mercury compounds, and in some historical or reference-standard chemical studies. In some very limited industrial applications, it has been used for wood preservation or as a catalyst, but these uses are now highly restricted or phased out in many countries.

Main Material
Mercuric Chloride

Application
Other

MER CURIC CHLORIDE Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
1 Kilograms

Delivery Time
1 Week

About MER CURIC CHLORIDE

Mercuric Chloride is a highly toxic inorganic chemical that has very limited and strictly controlled uses due to its strong corrosive and poisonous nature. Historically, it was used as a disinfectant, antiseptic, and preservative in medical and laboratory settings, and in some early cosmetic and skin-lightening preparations, but these uses have been discontinued in modern personal care products because of serious safety concerns.

In current practice, mercuric chloride is mainly used in specialized laboratory research, industrial chemical processes, and as a reagent in analytical chemistry under tightly controlled conditions. It has been used in some industrial applications for preservation and chemical synthesis, but even these uses are heavily restricted due to environmental and health risks. Exposure to this compound can cause severe toxicity affecting the skin, kidneys, nervous system, and other organs, even at low levels.

In cosmetics and skincare products today, mercuric chloride is generally prohibited or strictly banned in most countries because mercury compounds can accumulate in the body and cause long-term poisoning. Regulatory authorities such as those governing cosmetics safety do not permit its use in creams, lotions, soaps, or any leave-on or rinse-off personal care products. Any presence of this substance in cosmetics is considered unsafe and illegal in many regions.

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