Grade: ACS Reagent Grade
Assay: ≥98.5% KSCN
Application Areas: Chemistry
Product Type: Inorganics
Chemical Class: Salts
Density: 1.89 g/mL (Lit.)
Melting Point: 173 °C (Lit.)
Presentation: Powder
Format: Powder
pH: 5.3 - 8.7 (5% soln) at 25 °C
Heavy Metals: ≤5 ppm (as Pb); Iron (Fe): ≤2 ppm
Insoluble Matter: Insoluble in Water: ≤0.005%
NOTES: Chloride (Cl): ≤0.005%; Sulfate (SO4): ≤0.005%; Ammonium (NH4): ≤0.003%; Sodium (Na): ≤0.005%
Solubility: Soluble in water (100 mg/mL), yielding a clear, colorless solution. The aqueous dissolution of KSCN is an endothermic process and gives solutions of neutral pH. KSCN is also soluble in alcohol (83 mg/mL) and acetone (2 g/mL).
Storage & Handling: Store at Room Temperature (15-30°C)