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Description

Thimerosal is a bacteriostatic and fungistatic mercurial agent used in fermentation technology protocols.

Technical Information:

  • Toxicity LD50: 98 mg/kg
  • Grade: USP/BP/EP

Properties

Shelf life

5 years

Storage Temperature

RT

ECCN #

EAR99

RTECS #

OV8400000

European Com.#

200-210-4

Purity

>97%

Appearance color

White to off-white

Appearance form

Powder

Molecular Formula

C9H9HgNaO2S

Molecular Weight

404.81

Density

2.508 g/cm3

Melting point

234 - 237°C

Solubility (@ RT)

H2O: 1 g/mL at 20°C
Methanol: 100 mg/mL
Almost insoluble in ether and benzene.

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