Lab Chemical
MERCURIC OXIDE RED LR
Product code RXSOL-60-6604-932
MERCURIC OXIDE RED LR
Description
Red mercuric oxide is used industrially as an Abrasive and as a biological growth inhibitor in marine paints.
It is also used as a colorant for ceramic glazes.
Application
Application
HgO is sometimes used in the production of mercury as it decomposes quite easily. When it decomposes, oxygen gas is generated. It is also used as a material for cathodes in mercury batteries.