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Potassium Thiocyanate (333-20-0)
Potassium Thiocyanate (333-20-0)
Potassium Thiocyanate (333-20-0)
Potassium Thiocyanate (333-20-0)
Potassium Thiocyanate (333-20-0)
Potassium Thiocyanate (333-20-0)

Potassium Thiocyanate (333-20-0)

Price 340.0 INR/ KG

MOQ : 1 KG

Potassium Thiocyanate (333-20-0) Specification

  • Molecular Formula
  • KSCN
  • Structural Formula
  • KSCN
  • Physical Form
  • Powder
  • Solubility
  • Soluble in water
  • CAS No
  • 333-20-0
  • Appearance
  • White crystalline powder
  • Refractive Rate
  • 1.531
  • Melting Point
  • 177 C
  • Purity
  • 98 99%
  • Properties
  • Potassium thiocyanate is a colorless crystalline salt primarily used as a sensitive analytical reagent for detecting iron(III) ions, forming a deep red complex. It is essential in the photographic industry, as a precursor for manufacturing pesticides and pharmaceuticals, and acts as a corrosion inhibitor in industrial cooling water systems.
  • Molecular Weight
  • 97.18 g/mol Grams (g)
  • Application
  • Industrial
  • Usage
  • Analytical reagent; used in chemical synthesis and qualitative tests (e.g., iron thiocyanate assay).
 

Potassium Thiocyanate (333-20-0) Trade Information

  • Minimum Order Quantity
  • 1 KG
  • Payment Terms
  • Cash in Advance (CID)
  • Supply Ability
  • 5000 Per Month
  • Delivery Time
  • 10 Days
  • Main Domestic Market
  • All India
 

About Potassium Thiocyanate (333-20-0)

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Technical profile of Potassium Thiocyanate, a high-purity raw chemical material supplied by Triveni Chemicals for industrial manufacturing and laboratory synthesis.

Technical Specifications:
CAS Number: 333-20-0
Chemical Formula: KSCN

Industrial Uses & Applications:
Potassium Thiocyanate Is An Inorganic Salt Widely Used In Chemical, Pharmaceutical, And Industrial Applications. It Is Valued For Its High Solubility In Water And Reactivity As A Thiocyanate Ion Source. Potassium Thiocyanate Is Commonly Used In Chemical Synthesis, Analytical Chemistry, Photography, And Textile Processing.


Prominent Analytical Applications

Potassium thiocyanate's principal industrial function is as an analytical reagent, particularly renowned for detecting iron(III) ions by forming a distinct deep red complex. Its sensitivity and reliability make it indispensable in laboratory qualitative analysis and research.


Photographic and Industrial Versatility

Beyond laboratory use, potassium thiocyanate serves as a precursor in photographic processes, the creation of certain pesticides, as well as in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Furthermore, its utility as a corrosion inhibitor provides added value in industrial water treatment applications.


Outstanding Chemical Properties

With high water solubility, a refractive rate of 1.531, and a melting point of 177C, this colorless crystalline salt ensures purity levels between 98 and 99%. Its stable crystalline form makes it easy to handle and store in various industrial environments.

FAQ's of Potassium Thiocyanate (333-20-0):


Q: How is potassium thiocyanate commonly used in the industry?

A: Potassium thiocyanate is primarily utilized as an analytical reagent for detecting iron(III) ions and in qualitative tests, such as the iron thiocyanate assay. It also plays a role in chemical synthesis, photographic processing, pesticide and pharmaceutical production, and as a corrosion inhibitor in cooling water systems.

Q: What is the process of detecting iron(III) ions with potassium thiocyanate?

A: When potassium thiocyanate is added to a solution containing iron(III) ions, it reacts to form a deep red complex. This sensitive colorimetric reaction is widely used in laboratories for qualitative and semi-quantitative analysis of iron content.

Q: Where is potassium thiocyanate typically supplied and manufactured?

A: Potassium thiocyanate is produced and sourced by manufacturers and suppliers in India, making it readily available for industrial and laboratory use across both domestic and international markets.

Q: What benefits does potassium thiocyanate offer in analytical applications?

A: Its high sensitivity and selectivity for iron(III) ions allow for accurate detection in qualitative tests. This enhances the precision and reliability of laboratory analyses, especially in research and quality control processes.

Q: What is the recommended purity of potassium thiocyanate for laboratory use?

A: For most analytical and synthesis applications, potassium thiocyanate with a purity level between 98-99% is recommended to ensure consistent and reliable outcomes.

Q: How should potassium thiocyanate powder be stored and handled?

A: This compound should be stored in a tightly sealed container, away from heat, moisture, and incompatible substances. Proper handling, including the use of gloves and eye protection, is advised to maintain safety in laboratory and industrial environments.

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