Thiomersal

Catalogue No	BSCHM-020T
Mol. Formula	2-(C2H5HgS)C6H4CO2Na
Mol. Weight	404.81
Size	10 GM \| 25 GM \| 100 GM \| 1 KG

Thiomersal (INN), or thimerosal (USAN, JAN), is an organomercury compound. This compound is a well-established antiseptic and antifungal agent.

Thiomersal, 97%
Synonyms	2-(Ethylmercuriomercapto)benzoic acid sodium salt, Ethylmercurithiosalicylic acid sodium salt, Mercury-([o-carboxyphenyl]thio)ethyl sodium salt, Sodium ethylmercurithiosalicylate
Categories	Biochemicals & reagents, Carbohydrates A to Z
Assay	97-101%
Appearance (Form)	Crystalline powder
Appearance (Colour)	White to pale cream
Melting Point	234-237 °C (dec.)(lit.)
HSN Code	28539010

Thiomersal - used as a preservative in a number of biological and drug products, including many vaccines, to help prevent potentially life threatening contamination with harmful microbes. Thiomersal, - used as a preservative in vaccines, immunoglobulin preparations, skin test antigens, antivenins, ophthalmic and nasal products, and tattoo inks. Thiomersal - used as an antibacterial and antifungal. Thiomersal - used as a topical antiseptic on skin and mucous membranes. Thiomersal - used as a preservative in pharmaceuticals as well as research.

Symbol GHS06GHS08GHS09 GHS06, GHS08, GHS09
Signal word Danger
Hazard statements H300-H310-H330-H373-H410
Precautionary statements P260-P264-P273-P280-P284-P301 + P310
Personal Protective Equipment Eye shields, Face shields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type
Hazard Codes T+,N
Risk Statements 26/27/28-33-50/53
Safety Statements 13-28-36-45-60-61
RIDADR UN 2025 6.1/PG 3
WGK Germany 3
Flash Point(F) 482 °F
Flash Point(C) 250 °C

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