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Sodium pentacyanonitrosylferrate(III) dihydrate, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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Description

Sodium pentacyanonitrosylferrate(III) dihydrate, is used as a vasodilator drug to reduce blood pressure. It is used as an analytical reagent for the detection of methyl ketones and amines. Further, it is used as a reference compound for the calibration of Mossbauer spectrometer. It is also used for chromatographic detection of peptides containing cystine. It finds application as a color reagent in the development of thin layer chromatography in combination with acetaldehyde. It is also used in presence of buffers as reagent for ketone strips, which is utilized to test ketone in the urine of a diabetic.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Sodium pentacyanonitrosylferrate(III) dihydrate, is used as a vasodilator drug to reduce blood pressure. It is used as an analytical reagent for the detection of methyl ketones and amines. Further, it is used as a reference compound for the calibration of Mossbauer spectrometer. It is also used for chromatographic detection of peptides containing cystine. It finds application as a color reagent in the development of thin layer chromatography in combination with acetaldehyde. It is also used in presence of buffers as reagent for ketone strips, which is utilized to test ketone in the urine of a diabetic.

Solubility
Soluble in water. Slightly soluble ethanol.

Notes
Hygroscopic and moisture sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 13755-38-9
Molecular Formula C5H4FeN6Na2O3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 297.95
MDL Number MFCD00149192
InChI Key JFPDVRGGFBUORC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym nitroprusside sodium, sodium pentacyanonitrosylferrate, sodium nitroferricyanide iii dihydrate, dsstox_cid_21126, dsstox_rid_79630, dsstox_gsid_41126, sodium pentacyanonitrosylferrate iii dihydrate, nitropress tn, sodium nitroprusside usp, c5fen6o.2na.2h2o
PubChem CID 11953895
IUPAC Name disodium;iron(4+);nitroxyl anion;pentacyanide;dihydrate
SMILES O.O.[Na+].[Na+].N#C[Fe++](C#N)(C#N)(C#N)(C#N)[N]#[O+]

Specifications

Density 1.72
Odor Odorless
Linear Formula Na2[Fe(CN)5NO]·2H2O
Quantity 25 g
UN Number UN1588
Sensitivity Hygroscopic
Merck Index 14,8649
Solubility Information Soluble in water. Slightly soluble ethanol.
Formula Weight 297.95 (261.92 Anhydrous)
Percent Purity ≥98%
Chemical Name or Material Sodium pentacyanonitrosylferrate(III) dihydrate
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