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Mercuric amidochloride is an inorganic compound with the formula HgNH2Cl. It consists of a zig-zag 1-dimensional polymer (HgNH2)n with chloride counterions. It arises from the reaction of ammonia and mercuric chloride. Addition of base converts it into Millon’s base which has the formula [Hg2N]OH(H2O)x.

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IUPAC name
mercuric azanide chloride

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