Difference between revisions of "Sodium thiocyanate"

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== Authority ==
 
== Authority ==
  
* Richard S. Lewis, Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
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* Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
  
* Michael McCann, Michael McCann, ''Artist Beware'', Watson-Guptill Publications, New York City, 1979
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* Michael McCann, ''Artist Beware'', Watson-Guptill Publications, New York City, 1979
  
 
* ''The Merck Index'', Martha Windholz (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Rahway NJ, 10th edition, 1983  Comment: entry 9463
 
* ''The Merck Index'', Martha Windholz (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Rahway NJ, 10th edition, 1983  Comment: entry 9463
  
* Website address 1, Website address 1  Comment: Photographic chemicals at www.jetcity.com/~mrjones/chemdesc.htm
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* Website address 1  Comment: Photographic chemicals at www.jetcity.com/~mrjones/chemdesc.htm
  
 
* ''CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics'', Robert Weast (ed.), CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, v. 61, 1980  Comment: ref. index = 1.545, 1.625, 1.695
 
* ''CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics'', Robert Weast (ed.), CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, v. 61, 1980  Comment: ref. index = 1.545, 1.625, 1.695
  
* Random House, Random House, ''Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language'', Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
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* Random House, ''Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language'', Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
  
  
  
 
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Revision as of 06:34, 24 July 2013

Description

Colorless, deliquescent crystals. Sodium thiocyanate is used for dyeing and printing textiles. It is also used in the developing solutions for color photographs.

Synonyms and Related Terms

thiocyanate sodium; sodium sulfocyanate; sodium rhodanate; sodium rhodanide; sodium sulfocyanide

Chemical structure

Sodium thiocyanate.jpg


Other Properties

Soluble in water, ethanol, acetone.

Composition NaSCN
CAS 540-72-7
Melting Point 287
Molecular Weight mol. wt. = 81.1
Refractive Index 1.545, 1.625, 1.695

Hazards and Safety

Ingestion may cause vomiting and convulsions. Skin contact may cause irritation and blisters.

LINK: International Chemical Safety Card

Authority

  • Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
  • Michael McCann, Artist Beware, Watson-Guptill Publications, New York City, 1979
  • The Merck Index, Martha Windholz (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Rahway NJ, 10th edition, 1983 Comment: entry 9463
  • Website address 1 Comment: Photographic chemicals at www.jetcity.com/~mrjones/chemdesc.htm
  • CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, Robert Weast (ed.), CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, v. 61, 1980 Comment: ref. index = 1.545, 1.625, 1.695
  • Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997

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