Potassium selenocyanate
ALDRICH/216186 - reagent grade, 97%
Synonym: Selenocyanic acid potassium
CAS Number: 3425-46-5
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): CKNSe
Molecular Weight: 144.08
EC Number: 222-320-1
MDL Number: MFCD00011366
Linear Formula: KSeCN
Product Type: Chemical
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| assay | 97% |
| form | solid |
| grade | reagent grade |
| InChI | 1S/CHNSe.K/c2-1-3;/h3H;/q |
| InChI key | KYEKHFSRAXRJBR-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 100 °C |
| Quality Level | 200  |
| reaction suitability | core: potassium |
| SMILES string | [K][Se]C#N |
| technique(s) | NMR: suitable |
| Application: | Potassium selenocyanate can be used as a:• Redox-active electrolyte to enhance the performance of carbon-based supercapacitors. • Starting material for the one-pot stereoselective synthesis of alkyl styryl selenides. • Precursor to synthesize Cu and Ni complexes with antioxidant/anti-inflamma • Selenylating agent to prepare stereoselective selenoglycosides and selenium-linked disaccharides. |
| General description: | Potassium selenocyanate is a crystalline solid and a reagent for the conversion of alkyl halides to nitriles, and the production of pharmaceutical intermediates. It also finds application in the field of energy storage devices. |
| Packaging: | 10, 50, 250 g in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 2.5 kg in glass bottle |
| Symbol |    GHS06,GHS08,GHS09 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H300 - H331 - H373 - H410 |
| Precautionary statements | P260 - P264 - P273 - P301 + P310 - P304 + P340 + P311 - P314 |
| Hazard Codes | T+,N |
| Risk Statements | 23-28-33-50/53 |
| Safety Statements | 20/21-28-36/37-45-60-61 |
| RIDADR | UN 3283 6.1 / PGII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | 97% |
| mp | 100 °C |
| UNSPSC | 12352302 |