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SULFOCYANATE AMMONIUM [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
NH4SCN
formula, see observation
CH4N2S
formula, see observation
DEF

A chemical product in the form of colorless, deliquescent crystals that is soluble in water, alcohol, acetone and ammonia and that is used in analytical chemistry, fertilizers, photography, fabric dyeing, zinc coating, as a weed killer and defoliant, in adhesives, curing resins and in electroplating.

OBS

Chemical formula: NH4SCN or CH4N2S

Key term(s)
  • ammonium sulphocyanate

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
NH4SCN
formula, see observation
CH4N2S
formula, see observation
DEF

Composé chimique se présentant sous la forme de cristaux incolores, déliquescents, soluble dans l'eau et l'alcool, utilisé en teinturerie, en impression textile, en photographie et dans la fabrication de cyanures, de ferrocyanures, de thiourée et d'engrais.

OBS

Formule chimique : LNH4SCN ou CH4N2S

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
NH4SCN
formula, see observation
CH4N2S
formula, see observation
OBS

Sólido cristalino incoloro delicuescente, soluble en agua, alcohol, acetona y amoníaco. Tóxico por ingestión.

OBS

Fórmula química: NH4SCN o CH4N2S

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