Mercury(II) Sulfide

HgS

IUPAC: Mercury(II) sulfide

CAS: 1344-48-5

개요

Mercury(II) sulfide occurs naturally as cinnabar, a brilliant red mineral used as a pigment since ancient times. It was the source of mercury for thousands of years.

구성

원소 기호 원자 원자 질량
Sulfur S 1 32.0600
Mercury Hg 1 200.5900

원소 구성

S
13.8%
Hg
86.2%

용도

  • Historical pigment (vermillion)
  • Mercury ore

흥미로운 사실

  • Cinnabar was the most important source of the red pigment vermillion for millennia

안전

  • ⚠ Toxic (mercury compound)
  • ⚠ Environmental hazard

Structure

SMILES

S=[Hg]

성질

유형
salt
상태
solid
몰 질량
232.66 g/mol
밀도
8.1000 g/cm³
녹는점
580.0 °C
용해도
insoluble

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
233.9427
TPSA
32.1 Ų
H-Bond Donors
0
H-Bond Acceptors
1
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
2
Complexity
2.0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mercury(II) Sulfide?
Mercury(II) Sulfide (HgS) is a salt compound with the IUPAC name Mercury(II) sulfide.
What is the molecular weight of Mercury(II) Sulfide?
Mercury(II) Sulfide has a molar mass of 232.66 g/mol.
What state is Mercury(II) Sulfide at room temperature?
Mercury(II) Sulfide is a solid at room temperature.
Is Mercury(II) Sulfide organic or inorganic?
Mercury(II) Sulfide is classified as an inorganic compound.
What elements make up Mercury(II) Sulfide?
Mercury(II) Sulfide (HgS) is composed of Sulfur (S), Mercury (Hg).