Sodium thiocyanate
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| Sodium thiocyanate | |
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| General | |
| Other names | sodium sulfocyanate sodium rhodanate |
| Molecular formula | NaSCN |
| Molar mass | 81.08 g/mol |
| Appearance | colorless crystals |
| CAS number | [540-72-7] |
| Properties | |
| Density and phase | >1 |
| Solubility in water | 139g/100mL (21°C) |
| Melting point | 287°C |
| Boiling point | ? |
| Hazards | |
| EU classification | not listed |
| NFPA 704 |    |
| Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) Infobox disclaimer and references |
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Sodium thiocyanate (NaSCN) is a chemical compound. It is used as a raw material for various industrial processes. It is for instance used during the production of certain pharmaceuticals and pesticides.
Conditions/substances to avoid are: chlorates, nitrates, peroxides, strong acids, strong oxidizing agents, mineral acids.
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