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Sodium Cyanate
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Trusted manufacturer of high-purity Sodium Cyanate (NaOCN) for herbicides, pesticides, and dye synthesis applications worldwide.
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Sodium Cyanate
NaOCN
CAS: 917-61-3
90-96%
Purity Grade
65.01
Molecular Weight
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High-Purity Sodium Cyanate
Available in two grades to meet your specific industrial and research requirements. Both products meet international quality standards.
Sodium Cyanate 90%
Cyanic Acid Sodium Salt
Purity
Min 90.00%
Soda Ash
Max 10.00%
- Steel case hardening
- Organic chemical intermediates
- Agrochemical synthesis
- Industrial heat treatment
Sodium Cyanate 96%
Cyanic Acid Sodium Salt
Purity
Min 96.00%
Soda Ash
Max 4.00%
- Pharmaceutical intermediates
- Specialty chemical manufacturing
- High-purity organic synthesis
- Research & laboratory use
Technical Data
Product Specifications
Detailed physical and chemical properties of our Sodium Cyanate products.
Physical Properties
Molecular Weight
65.01g/mol
Melting Point
550°C
Density
1.893g/cmÂł
Solubility
3g /100g HâO at 25°C
Sodium Cyanate
Chemical Formula
NaOCN
CAS Number
917-61-3
Description
White crystalline powder
Odour
Odourless
Loss on Drying (110°C)
Max 0.50%
pH (5 wt% solution)
10.0 - 11.0
Complete Grade Specifications Chart
Property
96% Grade
Purity Parameters
Sodium Cyanate Purity
Min 90.00%
Min 96.00%
Soda Ash Content
Max 10.00%
Max 4.00%
Loss on Drying (110°C)
Max 0.50%
Max 0.50%
pH (5 wt% solution)
10.0 – 11.0
10.0 – 11.0
Physical Properties
Molecular Weight
65.01 g/mol
65.01 g/mol
Melting Point
550°C
550°C
Density
1.893 g/cmÂł
1.893 g/cmÂł
Solubility (in HâO at 25°C)
3 g/100g
3 g/100g
Appearance
Physical Form
White Free Flowing Powder
White Free Flowing Powder
Density
Odourless
Odourless
Industrial Uses
Applications & Packaging
Our Sodium Cyanate is used across various industries, from agriculture to pharmaceutical synthesis.
Herbicides
Used to destroy weeds in lawns and onion crops. Simultaneously acts as fertilizer due to high nitrogen content.
Pesticide Synthesis
Essential component in the synthesis of various pesticides and agricultural chemicals.
Dye Intermediates
Used in the production of dye intermediates and various organic compound syntheses.
Urea Derivatives
Formation of urea derivatives through reaction with amines for pharmaceutical and chemical applications.
Packaging Options
HDPE/Paper Bags
25-50 Kg
With inner liner
Jumbo Bags
400-1000 Kg
HDPE/PP material
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Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is sodium cyanate?
Sodium cyanate (NaOCN) is an inorganic chemical compound that appears as a white crystalline solid and is highly soluble in water. It is widely used as a reactive intermediate in chemical synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals due to its stable yet reactive nature.
2. What is the chemical composition and formula of sodium cyanate?
Sodium cyanate has the chemical formula NaOCN and consists of sodium ions bonded with the cyanate ion (OCNâ»). This structure makes it a stable yet reactive compound, suitable for use in various chemical synthesis reactions where controlled reactivity is required.
3. What is the typical assay or purity percentage of your sodium cyanate?
The typical assay of sodium cyanate offered by reliable manufacturers usually ranges between 95% to 99% or higher, depending on the grade. Higher purity grades are specifically produced for pharmaceutical and specialty chemical applications where minimal impurities are critical.
4. What are the key physical specifications of sodium cyanate?
Sodium cyanate is generally supplied as a white crystalline powder or granules with high solubility in water. It has a stable composition under normal conditions and is free-flowing, which makes it easy to handle and use in industrial processes.
5. What impurities should be checked in sodium cyanate?
Important impurities to monitor include residual cyanide content, moisture levels, carbonate content, and heavy metals. Low cyanide impurity is especially important for safety and compliance in pharmaceutical and chemical applications.
6. How do I choose the right grade of sodium cyanate for my application?
Choosing the right grade depends on the intended use, required purity, and sensitivity of the process. Industrial applications may use standard grades, while pharmaceutical and specialty applications require higher purity with strict impurity control.