Mercury

About Mercury

Properties: Mercury has a low melting point of -38.83 degrees Celsius and a boiling point of 356.73 degrees Celsius. It has a high density and is a poor conductor of heat compared to other metals.

Toxicity: Mercury is highly toxic to humans and many other organisms. Exposure to mercury vapor or ingestion of mercury compounds can cause severe health issues, particularly affecting the nervous system, kidneys, and respiratory system.

Uses: Despite its toxicity, mercury has been used in various applications in the past, including thermometers, barometers, fluorescent lamps, electrical switches, and dental amalgams. However, its use has significantly decreased due to environmental concerns.

Environmental Impact: Mercury pollution is a significant concern because it can accumulate in aquatic ecosystems and bioaccumulate in fish and other organisms. Industrial activities, primarily coal-fired power plants, and artisanal gold mining are major contributors to mercury pollution.

Regulations and Alternatives: Many countries have implemented regulations to reduce mercury emissions and phase out its use in various products. Safer alternatives and technologies are being developed to replace mercury-containing devices and processes.

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Diverse Applications: Mercury's exceptional properties make it a critical element in a range of applications. From scientific research and electronics to industrial processes, our mercury products empower industries with their unique characteristics.

Scientific Research: Mercury is used in various scientific experiments and studies, particularly in laboratory settings, due to its high density and ability to form amalgams.

Electronics and Devices: Mercury is used in switches, relays, and other electrical components due to its electrical conductivity and reliable performance.

Precision and Safety: Quality and safety are integral to our mercury products. We adhere to strict industry standards and safety protocols to ensure that our mercury maintains the purity necessary for superior performance while minimizing environmental impact.

Technical Expertise: Our team possesses profound knowledge of the properties and applications of mercury. We offer personalized technical support and guidance, helping you leverage mercury's unique characteristics for your specific needs.

Reliable Supply: We recognize the importance of a consistent supply of mercury products. Our global presence and efficient logistics ensure that you have access to mercury when and where you need it.

Our Mercury Product Offerings:

SAM offers high-quality mercury products that cater to diverse applications, including:

Scientific Research: Mercury is used in research experiments involving density determination, as well as in various analytical techniques.

Electronics and Switches: Mercury's ability to conduct electricity and form reliable electrical contacts makes it valuable in switches and electrical components.

Thermometers and Barometers: Mercury is traditionally used in thermometers and barometers due to its thermal expansion properties.

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