[087683] CAS 13755-38-9 | Sodium pentacyanonitrosylferrate(III) dihydrate, ACS, 99.0-102.0%

CAS : 13755-38-9
UN# : UN1588
MDL : MFCD00149192
Hazard Class : 6.1
EINECS : 238-373-9
Packing Group : III

Other name :

Sodium nitroprussideSodium nitroferricyanide(III)

Chemical Properties

Formula : C5FeN6Na2O•2H2O
Formula weight : 297.95 (261.92anhy)
Density : 1.72
Sensitivity : Hygroscopic. Store under Argon. Ambient temperatures.
Form : Crystalline
Solubility : Soluble in water. Slightly soluble ethanol.

Applications

For chromatographic detection of peptides.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.

Grade Specifications

Maximum level of impurities: Insoluble matter 0.01%, Cl 0.02%, SO4 P.T. (limit about 0.01%)

GHS Hazard and Precautionary Statements

Hazard Statements : H301-H331-H312Toxic if swallowed.Toxic if inhaled.Harmful in contact with skin.
Precautionary Statements : P261-P301+P310-P302+P352-P321-P405-P501aAvoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.Specific treatment (see label).Store locked up.Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Other References :

Merck : 14,8649
UN# : UN1588