Potassium Thiocyanate

Identification                     

KSCN

M = 97,18 g/mol

CAS [333-20-0]

EC number: 206-370-1

Taric code: 2842 90 80

Synonyms                    

Potassium sulfocyanate, Potassium rhodanide, Potassium sulfocyanide

Applications                     

in the textile industry, photography, analytical chemistry.

Packaging

  • 500 g
  • 1000 g

Physical data                                   

  • Appearance: humid crystals, colourless or white
  • Spec. Density: 1,89 g/cm3
  • Bulk density: ~ 750 – 1000 kg/m3
  • Solub. in water:  (20 ºC): soluble
  • Melting point: 175 ºC
  • Boiling point: 500 ºC (decomposes)
  • pH(50 g/l H2O, 20 ºC) ~ 5 – 7
  • Hygroscopic