Description
Reagent for the detection of many organic compounds such as acetone aldehyde also of alkali sulphides etc.
Nitroprusside sodium; SNP; Sodium nitroferricyanide; Sodium pentacyanonitrosylferrate
| CAS | 13755-38-9 |
| Molecular Formula | Na[Fe(CN)5NO].2H2O |
| Molecular Weight | 297.95 |
| Shelf Life | 60 Months |
| Physical Properties | |||
| Physical State at 20 °C | Solid | Colour | Ruby red |
| Odour | Odorless | pH Value | 5 |
| Solubility in Water [% weight] | Soluble in water | ||
| Specifications | |||
| Appearance | Ruby red crystals | Assay | 99.0 – 102.0% |
| Insoluble Matter | Max. 0.01% | Chloride (Cl) | Max. 0.01% |
| Ferricyanide [ (fe(cn)6]3- | Max. 0.01% | Ferrocyanide [ (fe(cn)6]4- | Max. 0.02% |
| Sulphate (So4) | Max. 0.01% | ||
| Dangerous Goods Information | |||
| UN Number | 3288 | DG Class | 6.1 |
| Safety Information & Hazard Symbols | |
| Symbol | GHS06 |
| Signal Word | Danger |
| Hazard Statement | H301 |
| Precaution Statement | P301 + P310 |















