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Linear Formula:
2-(C2H5HgS)C6H4CO2Na
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
404.81
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
8169555
grade
pharmaceutical primary standard
API family
thimerosal
manufacturer/tradename
EDQM
mp
234-237 °C (dec.) (lit.)
application(s)
pharmaceutical (small molecule)
format
neat
storage temp.
2-8°C
SMILES string
[Na+].CC[Hg]Sc1ccccc1C([O-])=O
InChI
1S/C7H6O2S.C2H5.Hg.Na/c8-7(9)5-3-1-2-4-6(5)10;1-2;;/h1-4,10H,(H,8,9);1H2,2H3;;/q;;2*+1/p-2
InChI key
RTKIYNMVFMVABJ-UHFFFAOYSA-L
General description
This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.
For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.
For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.
Application
Thimerosal EP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Thimerosal is a sulfhydryl (thiol) oxidizing reagent capable of inhibiting a wide range of sulfhydryl-dependent enzymes and proteins such as PI3-kinase-dependent methionine synthase, glutamate transport receptors, and Na++K+ dependent ATPases.
Packaging
The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.
Other Notes
Sales restrictions may apply.
Disclaimer
As part of the corporation global plan to support the Minamata Convention in eliminating mercury-containing compounds, as of January 2021 customers will be required to provide an End-Use Declaration. The sales of thimerosal will be restricted for approved applications only, such as preservative in vaccine manufacturing, preservative in eye cosmetics, research use within academia (excluding preservation intent) and as reference material only.
The product is not intended for use as a biocide under global biocide regulations, including but not limited to US EPA′s Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act , European Biocidal Products Regulation, Canada′s Pest Management Regulatory Agency, Turkey′s Biocidal Products Regulation, Korea′s Consumer Chemical Products and Biocide Safety Management Act (K-BPR) and others.
The product is not intended for use as a biocide under global biocide regulations, including but not limited to US EPA′s Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act , European Biocidal Products Regulation, Canada′s Pest Management Regulatory Agency, Turkey′s Biocidal Products Regulation, Korea′s Consumer Chemical Products and Biocide Safety Management Act (K-BPR) and others.
For U.S. Customers: Contains mercury; Do not place in trash - dispose according to local, state, or federal laws.
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Danger
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 1 Dermal - Acute Tox. 2 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 2 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - STOT RE 2 Oral
target_organs
Kidney
Storage Class
6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials
wgk
WGK 3
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
Regulatory Information
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Global justice and the proposed ban on thimerosal-containing vaccines.
Katherine King et al.
Pediatrics, 131(1), 154-156 (2012-12-19)
Janet K Kern et al.
International journal of environmental research and public health, 10(8), 3771-3800 (2013-08-24)
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurological disorder in which a significant number of the children experience a developmental regression characterized by a loss of previously acquired skills and abilities. Typically reported are losses of verbal, nonverbal, and social abilities.
H Möller
Contact dermatitis, 31(4), 209-213 (1994-10-01)
By and large, positive patch tests with thimerosal lack clinical relevance and should cause concern neither to the dermatologist nor to the patient. The substance should be retained in standard test series for scientific purposes, but on clinical grounds its
Global Trade Item Number
| SKU | GTIN |
|---|---|
| Y0000109 | 04061837567810 |