phenylmercury acetate


Status: ISO 765
IUPAC: phenylmercury(II) acetate
or
phenylmercury(2+) acetate
or
phenylmercuric acetate
CAS: (acetato-κO)phenylmercury
Reg. No.: 62-38-4
Formula: C8H8HgO2
Activity: fungicides (organomercury fungicides)
herbicides (unclassified herbicides)
Notes: This substance is considered by the International Organization for Standardization not to require a common name.
The name “PMA” is approved by the Japanese Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries and the Weed Science Society of America.
Structure: Structural formula of phenylmercury acetate
Pronunciation: -nīl-mer-kūr-ē ǎ-sǐ-tāt  Guide to British pronunciation
InChI: InChI=1/C6H5.C2H4O2.Hg/c1-2-4-6-5-3-1;1-2(3)4;/h1-5H;1H3,(H,3,4);/q;;+1/p-1/fC6H5.C2H3O2.Hg/q;-1;m/rC8H8HgO2/c1-7(10)11-9-8-5-3-2-4-6-8/h2-6H,1H3

A data sheet from the Compendium of Pesticide Common Names