Dimethylmercury
Also known as: Mercury, dimethyl-, (CH3)2Hg, DIMETHYLMERCURY, dimethyl-mercur, MERCURY DIMETHYL, Dimethylmercury(II), methylmercury II, Methyl mercury ion, dimethyl mercury, UNII-C60TQU15XY, MFCD00014845, EINECS 209-805-3, Dimethylquecksilber, dimethylmercure, methyl-Hg-methyl
Dimethylmercury (CAS 593-74-8) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C2H6Hg and a molecular weight of 230.65900 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -43ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 93-94ºC(lit.), a density of 2.961 g/mL at 25ºC(lit.) and a flash point of 42ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 593-74-8
- Jingsj CID
- J-1332488-4
- Molecular Formula
- C2H6Hg
- Molecular Weight
- 230.65900 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Compounds
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | -43ºC(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 93-94ºC(lit.) |
| Density | 2.961 g/mL at 25ºC(lit.) |
| Flash Point | 42ºC |
| Exact Mass | 232.01800 |
| LogP | 1.16510 |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.543(lit.) |
| Storage Conditions | Flammables area |
| Stability | Stable. Highly flammable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. |
| Additional Property | insoluble H2O; soluble ether, alcohol [MER06] |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Dimethylmercury?
The CAS number of Dimethylmercury is 593-74-8.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Dimethylmercury?
Dimethylmercury has molecular formula C2H6Hg and molecular weight 230.65900 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Dimethylmercury?
For Dimethylmercury, Upstream Products: Diphenylmercury, Trimethylgallium, Methylmagnesium iodide; Downstream Products: Methylmercury acetate, Triphenylmethanol, Methyllithium.
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