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Diethylmercury

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Synthesis

Diethylmercury can be obtained from the reaction between ethylmagnesium bromide and mercury(II) chloride.

2 C2H5MgBr + HgCl2 → Hg(C2H5)2 + MgBr2 + MgCl2

Other methods are also known.

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