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Sodium nitroprusside
Sodium nitroprusside is a coordination compound used primarily in medical diagnostics and research, particularly in the detection of thiols and as a vasodilator in clinical settings. It is a deep red crystalline solid with the molecular formula Na2Fe(CN)5NO·2H2O, a molecular weight of 297.951 g/mol, and is stable at ambient temperatures. It is classified as a hazardous substance with a signal word of Danger. Molekula supplies Sodium nitroprusside from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Sodium nitroprusside is a coordination compound used primarily in medical diagnostics and research, particularly in the detection of thiols and as a vasodilator in clinical settings. It is a deep red crystalline solid with the molecular formula Na2Fe(CN)5NO·2H2O, a molecular weight of 297.951 g/mol, and is stable at ambient temperatures. It is classified as a hazardous substance with a signal word of Danger. Molekula supplies Sodium nitroprusside from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Pricing & pack sizes
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Wine red crystals |
| Assay | ≥99.0% |
| Insoluble Matter | ≤0.01% |
| Chloride | ≤0.02% |
| Moisture Content (KF) | 9.00 TO 15.00% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Transport Class | 6.1 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Shelf Life | 60 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 10298102 |
| CAS Number | 13755-38-9 |
| Molecular Formula | Na2Fe(CN)5NO·2H2O |
| Molecular Weight | 297.951 |
| SMILES | [C-]#N.[C-]#N.[C-]#N.[C-]#N.[C-]#N.[N-]=O.O.O.[Na+].[Na+].[Fe+4] |
| EC / UN Number | 3288 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 28372051000 |
| Tariff Code | 2837200090 |
Safety & GHS
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Toxic
GHS06
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Serious Health Hazard
GHS08
Hazard statements
- EUH032 Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas
- H301 Toxic if swallowed
- H370 Causes damage to organs
Precautionary statements
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in PT, ES, IT, FR, DE, EN.
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PT - (10298102) SODIUM NITROPRUSSIDE [13755-38-9].pdf
SDS · PT · 200 KB
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ES - (10298102) SODIUM NITROPRUSSIDE [13755-38-9].pdf
SDS · ES · 225 KB
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IT - (10298102) SODIUM NITROPRUSSIDE [13755-38-9].pdf
SDS · IT · 224 KB
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FR - (10298102) SODIUM NITROPRUSSIDE [13755-38-9].pdf
SDS · FR · 226 KB
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DE - (10298102) SODIUM NITROPRUSSIDE [13755-38-9].pdf
SDS · DE · 226 KB
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EN - (10298102) SODIUM NITROPRUSSIDE [13755-38-9].pdf
SDS · EN · 222 KB
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is sodium nitroprusside used for?
Sodium nitroprusside is primarily used as a vasodilator in medical settings to treat hypertension and is also used in chemical testing for thiols and cyanide.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of sodium nitroprusside?
The formula is Na2Fe(CN)5NO·2H2O with a molecular weight of 297.951 g/mol.
How should sodium nitroprusside be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from light and moisture.
What grade of sodium nitroprusside does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies sodium nitroprusside in analytical grade.
Can Molekula supply sodium nitroprusside in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply sodium nitroprusside in bulk quantities upon request.
What documentation comes with a sodium nitroprusside order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
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