13755-38-9

Basic information

• Product Name: SODIUM NITROPRUSSIDE DIHYDRATE
• Synonyms: NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM DIHYDRATE;SNP DIHYDRATE;SNP;SODIUM NITROFERRICYANIDE;SODIUM NITROFERRICYANIDE, DIHYDRATE;SODIUM NITROFERRICYANIDE(III) DIHYDRATE;SODIUM NITROPRUSSIDE 2H2O;SODIUM NITROPRUSSIDE DIHYDRATE
• CAS NO: 13755-38-9
• Molecular Formula: C5H4FeN6Na2O3
• Molecular Weight: 297.95
• EINECS: 238-373-9
• Product Categories: Bioactive Small Molecules;Catalysis and Inorganic Chemistry;Cell Biology;Chemical Synthesis;Iron;Materials Science;Metal and Ceramic Science;S;Salts;Sodium Salts;TELOPAR
• Mol File: 13755-38-9.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Appearance: Ruby red/Crystals
• Density: 1.72
• Storage Temp.: Store at RT.
• Solubility: 400g/l (slow decomposition)
• Water Solubility: Soluble in water. Slightly soluble ethanol.
• Sensitive: Hygroscopic
• Merck: 14,8649
• CAS DataBase Reference: SODIUM NITROPRUSSIDE DIHYDRATE(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: SODIUM NITROPRUSSIDE DIHYDRATE(13755-38-9)
• EPA Substance Registry System: SODIUM NITROPRUSSIDE DIHYDRATE(13755-38-9)

Safety Data

• Hazard Codes: T,T+
• Statements: 25-26/27/28
• Safety Statements: 45-36/37/39-22
• RIDADR: UN 3288 6.1/PG 3
• WGK Germany: 3
• RTECS: LJ8925000
• F: 3
• TSCA: Yes
• HazardClass: 6.1
• PackingGroup: III
• Hazardous Substances Data: 13755-38-9(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Chemical Properties

Bright red crystals

Uses

Different sources of media describe the Uses of 13755-38-9 differently. You can refer to the following data:
1. Used in medicine hypertensive emergency.
2. anthelmintic
3. Reagent for the analysis of zinc, sulphide, sulphur dioxide, acetone and organic compounds.
4. Sodium nitroferricyanide(III) dihydrate is a reagent for the detection of many organic Compounds, e.g., acetone, aldehydes, also of alkali sulfides, zinc, SO2.

Definition

ChEBI: A hydrate that is the dihydrate form of sodium nitroprusside.

Brand name

Nipride (Roche); Nitropress (Abbott); Nitropress (Hospira).

General Description

Certified pharmaceutical secondary standards for application in quality control provide pharma laboratories and manufacturers with a convenient and cost-effective alternative to pharmacopeia primary standards. Sodium Nitroprusside is widely used as a drug to manage hypertension, via lowering elevated blood pressure by acting on the arteriolar smooth muscle.