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Inorganic Salts

Potassium Thiocyanate AR/ACS

RA002189 CAS 333-20-0 AR/ACS

Identity

Product code
RA002189
CAS number
333-20-0
Grade
AR/ACS
Purity
98.5%
Molecular formula
KSCN
Molecular weight
97.18

Classification

Technical Data

Properties

PropertyValueUnit
Physical state at 20 °C Solid —
Colour Colorless crystals —
Odour Odorless —
pH value 5.3 - 8.7 —
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 173 °C °C
Density [g/cm3] 1.89 g/cm3 g/cm3
Solubility in water [% weight] 97.2 g/L g/L

These are recorded catalogue property values. Product specification limits, where available, are listed under Specifications.

Specifications

ParameterSpecificationUnit Method
Appearance Colorless to white deliquescent crystals — —
Sodium (Na) Max 0.005 % % —
Iodine consuming substances Passes ACS test — —
Assay Min 98.5 % % argentometric
Substance insoluble in water Max 0.005 % % —
pH 5.3 - 8.5 — —
Chloride (Cl) Max 0.005 % % —
Sulphate (SO4) Max 0.005 % % —
Ammonium (NH4) Max 0.003 % % —
Heavy metal Max 0.0005 % % —
Iron (Fe) Max 0.0002 % % —

4 grades of this substance are listed. Each grade is a separate product with its own specifications, pack sizes and documents.

Packaging

Pack size SKU
25 kg RA002189-PK-25KG
500 g RA002189-PK-500G
50 kg RA002189-PK-50KG