Constituent Frozen solution of Hg(Cysteine)4 | SSHADE

Constituent

Name: Frozen solution of Hg(Cysteine)4

Family: molecular solid
Class: hydrogen bonded molecular solid
Compound type: molecular solid solution

Constituent abundance in material

Relevance: main - major
Arrangement: single phase
Mass fraction: 1.0

Chemical composition

Isotope mixture type: terrestrial abundance

	Formula	Name	Family	Number min-max	Mole fraction	Mass fraction	State	Relevance	Comments
	$H_2O$	Water	molecule				solvent	main	deionized water, pH adjusted with NaOH
	$HSCH_2CH(NH_2)COOH$	Cysteine	molecule		0.5 mol/l		solute	main
	$Hg^{2+}$	Mercury cation	element		0.05 mol/l		solute	main	Added as 50mM of Hg(ClO4)2

Chemical functions and bonds

Chemical functions

	Function	Number	Relevance
	$R-OH$	2	main
	$R-S-H$	1	main
	$R-NH_2$	1	main
	$R-C(=O)-OH$	1	main

Chemical bonds

	Bond	Number	Relevance
	$-O-H$	2	main
	$\geq C-H$	3	main
	$-O-H$	1	main
	$>N-H$	2	main
	$-S-H$	1	main
	$\geq C-S-$	1	main
	$\geq C-C \leq$	1	main
	$\eqslantgtr C-C\leq$	1	main
	$\geq C-N<$	1	main
	$>C=O$	1	main
	$\eqslantgtr C-O-$	1	main

Phase type: amorphous

Crystals and texture

Texture: amorphous