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mercury
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chemical element with symbol Hg and atomic number 80
AI overview
Mercury is a chemical element (symbol Hg) that is the 80th element on the periodic table. It is notable for being the only metal that is liquid at room temperature, making it unique among metallic elements and useful in various scientific instruments and industrial applications.
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Chemical data
- Formula
- Hg
- Molecular weight
- 200.59 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- mercury
- SMILES
- [Hg]
- InChIKey
- QSHDDOUJBYECFT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Polar surface area
- 0 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 0
- H-bond acceptors
- 0
- Formal charge
- 0
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Research
63,150 papers- The toxicology of mercury and its chemical compounds.ReviewCritical reviews in toxicology · 2006Clarkson TW, Magos LDOI: 10.1080/10408440600845619
- Mercury toxicity and treatment: a review of the literature.ReviewJournal of environmental and public health · 2012Bernhoft RADOI: 10.1155/2012/460508
- Mercury toxicity.Journal of biomedicine & biotechnology · 2012Rocha JB, Aschner M, Dórea JG et al.DOI: 10.1155/2012/831890
- Toxicity of mercury: Molecular evidence.ReviewChemosphere · 2020Yang L, Zhang Y, Wang F et al.DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2019.125586
- Toxicity of mercury.ReviewJournal of human hypertension · 1999Langford N, Ferner RDOI: 10.1038/sj.jhh.1000896
- Mercury poisoning.ReviewCurrent problems in pediatrics · 2000Ozuah PODOI: 10.1067/mps.2000.104054
- Mercury and mercurials.ReviewBritish medical bulletin · 1975Magos LDOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.bmb.a071293
- Mercury toxicity reduced by selenium.ReviewNutrition reviews · 1973DOI: 10.1111/j.1753-4887.1973.tb05145.x
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Wikidata facts
- Mass
- 200.592
- Image
- Mercury-element.jpg
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- native label
- mercury
- atomic number
- 80
- element symbol
- Hg
- Commons category
- Mercury (element)
- NIOSH Pocket Guide ID
- 0383
- density
- 13.6
- speed of sound
- 1450
- immediately dangerous to life or health
- 10
- Commons gallery
- Mercury (element)
- melting point
- -38.83
- boiling point
- 674.11
- vapor pressure
- 0.0012
- time-weighted average exposure limit
- 0.1
- chemical formula
- Hg
- canonical SMILES
- [Hg]
- standard molar entropy
- 76.0
- Unicode character
- ☿
- thermal conductivity
- 8.3
- ionic radius
- 1.14
- P8168
- Yenakiieve tram
- electron configuration
- [Xe] 4f¹⁴ 5d¹⁰ 6s²
- molar fusion enthalpy
- 2.37
- specific heat capacity
- 140
- electrical conductivity
- 1040000
- WordLift URL
- data.wordlift.io/wl01714/entity/mercury.html
- electronegativity
- 2
- alternative name
- azogue
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Cd ↑ Hg ↓ Cn
gold ← mercury → thallium
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