Sodium Nitroprusside solution

  • CAS :
  • REF :
    26514
QUANTITY PRICE ENQUIRY
500 ml Rs 868.75

Product Information

Formula: Na₂[Fe(CN)₅NO] in aqueous solution (often alkaline with phosphate) CAS: 13755-38-9 / 7732-18-5 EC No.: 237-340-1 / 231-791-2 M (Molar Mass): Not applicable D (Density): ~1.1 g/cm³ mp (Melting Point): Not applicable bp (Boiling Point): ~100 °C Optical Rotation: Not applicable

Chemicals Properties

Concentration: Typically 1-5% w/v nitroprusside. Appearance: Orange to red solution. Identity: Gives purple color with sulfide, red with ketones in alkaline medium. Stability: Unstable, prepare fresh or purchase stabilized formulation.

Hazard Information

Hazard: Toxic if swallowed. In contact with acids releases very toxic gas (HCN). Safety: Wear protective gloves and eye protection. Keep away from acids. Storage: Store in a tightly closed amber glass container at 2-8°C. Protect from light. Limited shelf life.