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Sodium cyanate
Sodium cyanate is an inorganic compound used in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of isocyanates and as a reagent in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds. It appears as a white crystalline solid, soluble in water, and stable at room temperature. CAS: 917-61-3, Molecular Formula: NaOCN, Molecular Weight: 65.01 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal Word: Warning. Molekula supplies Sodium cyanate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Sodium cyanate is an inorganic compound used in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of isocyanates and as a reagent in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds. It appears as a white crystalline solid, soluble in water, and stable at room temperature. CAS: 917-61-3, Molecular Formula: NaOCN, Molecular Weight: 65.01 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal Word: Warning. Molekula supplies Sodium cyanate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to Off-white powder |
| Assay | ⩾ 97.0% |
| Moisture | ≤ 0.5% |
| Carbonate | ≤ 3.0% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 917-61-3 |
| Molecular Formula | NaOCN |
| Molecular Weight | 65.01 |
| SMILES | C(#N)[O-].[Na+] |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 28429010 |
| Tariff Code | 2842908080 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
Hazard statements
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P264 Wash thoroughly after handling
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
- P501 Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is sodium cyanate used for?
Sodium cyanate is used in the synthesis of isocyanates, pharmaceuticals, and as a reagent in organic synthesis.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of sodium cyanate?
The formula is NaOCN and the molecular weight is 65.01 g/mol.
How should sodium cyanate be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, in a dry, well-ventilated area, away from incompatible materials.
What grade of sodium cyanate does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies sodium cyanate in technical grade; custom grades available upon request.
Can Molekula supply sodium cyanate in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply sodium cyanate in bulk quantities; please contact sales for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a sodium cyanate order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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