Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Yellow mercuric acid

                                             Yellow mercuric acid
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 Formula
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Molecular Weight

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216.6
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Synonym



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Physical Property
Physical state

Impalable , amorphous , an d having orthorhombic structure .
Colour

Yellow or orange yellow
Odour

Odourless
Taste


Solubility

Pratically insoluble in water, alcohol , soluble in dilute Hcl ,or HnO3 or in solutions of alkali cyanides or iodides ,and slowly soluble in solution of alkali bromides
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Chemical Property

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Incompatibility
Incompatable with reducing agents

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Uses
i)                    It is used in eye ointments  for local treatment of minor infections including the eradication of crab lice from the eye lashes and inflammation of the eye including conjunctivitis  .
ii)                   It is used as a topical antiseptic , fungicide , in chronic skin condition , corneal ulcers and as oxidizing agents .

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Side Effect



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Storage
It is stored in well closed container and protected from light

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