Sodium thiocyanate

CAS Number540-72-7
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight81.07 g/mol
Sodium thiocyanate
What is Sodium thiocyanate?
Sodium thiocyanate is a chemical compound with CAS number 540-72-7. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Specifications
Linear Formula
NaSCN
Molecular Weight
81.07 g/mol
Assay/Purity
≥98.0%
Impurities
≤0.005% insolubles
≤0.2% Na2CO3
Density
1.295 g/mL at 20 °C
Solubility
H2O: soluble8 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless
Safety Information
GHS07Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H302-H312-H332-H412
Precautionary Statements
P273-P280
Melting Point
287 °C (dec.)(lit.)
Anion Traces
S2-: ≤0.001%
chloride (Cl-): ≤0.01%
sulfate (SO42-): ≤0.01%
Cation Traces
Fe: ≤2 ppm
NH4+: ≤0.002%
heavy metals (as Pb): ≤5 ppm
EC Number
208-754-4
WGK Germany
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