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Phenylmercuric acetate

Also known as: PMA, Phenylmercury acetate, (acetato)phenyl mercury, Acetoxyphenylmercury, (acetato-κO)phenylmercury, acetyloxy(phenyl)mercury

Phenylmercuric acetate (CAS 62-38-4) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H8HgO2 and a molecular weight of 336.73800 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 148-151 °C(lit.) and a density of 2,4 g/cm3. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
62-38-4
Jingsj CID
J-997409-8
Molecular Formula
C8H8HgO2
Molecular Weight
336.73800 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point148-151 °C(lit.)
Density2,4 g/cm3
Exact Mass338.02300
PSA26.30000
LogP0.87250

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Phenylmercuric acetate?

The CAS number of Phenylmercuric acetate is 62-38-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Phenylmercuric acetate?

Phenylmercuric acetate has molecular formula C8H8HgO2 and molecular weight 336.73800 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Phenylmercuric acetate?

For Phenylmercuric acetate, Upstream Products: Phenyltrifluorosilane, benzene, Dichloro(ethyl)phenylsilane; Downstream Products: octyl benzoate, trans-Cinnamaldehyde, 3-Phenylpropionaldehyde.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Phenylmercuric acetate (CAS 62-38-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-997409-8 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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