Mercury

from source

Hg · 200.59 g/mol

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What is Mercury?

The only metal that is liquid at room temperature, once in every thermometer and barometer and now largely designed out of them because its vapour is toxic. Element 80. from source

CategoryElement & material

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Fig. 1 · 2D structure RDKit

SMILES[Hg]

Where you'll find it

A pure element or an engineered material, rather than an ingredient in a product. See the rest of the element & material group.

Toxicity & hazards

DangerCorrosiveToxicIrritantHealth hazardEnvironmentalH290, H300, H317, H319, H330, H341, H360, H370, H372, H400, H410from source

Sources & methodology

PubChem CID: 23931
Wikidata: Q925
Structure: PubChem → RDKit
Data refreshed: September 13, 2026

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