phenylmercuric propionate

phenylmercuric propionate

[¦fen·əl·mər′kyu̇r·ik ′prō·pē·ə‚nāt] (organic chemistry) C9H10O2Hg A white, waxlike powder with a melting point of 65-70°C; used in paints as a fungicide and bactericide.