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Sodium nitroprusside

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

• Synonym(s): Sodium nitroferricyanide(III) dihydrate, Nitroprusside sodium, SNP, Sodium nitroprusside, Sodium pentacyanonitrosylferrate
• Linear Formula: Na₂[Fe(CN)₅NO] · 2H₂O
• CAS Number: 13755-38-9
• Molecular Weight: 297.95
• NACRES: NA.24
• PubChem Substance ID: 329751119
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• MDL number: MFCD00149192

Properties

• grade: pharmaceutical primary standard
• agency: USP
• API family: sodium nitroprusside
• manufacturer/tradename: USP
• application(s): pharmaceutical (small molecule)
• format: neat
• storage temp.: 2-8°C
• SMILES string: [Na+].[Na+].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].O=N[Fe--](C#N)(C#N)(C#N)(C#N)C#N
• InChI: 1S/5CN.Fe.NO.2Na.2H2O/c5*1-2;;1-2;;;;/h;;;;;;;;;2*1H2/q;;;;;2*-1;2*+1;;
• InChI key: OIRZWVYIQXBRFC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

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This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Sodium nitroprusside USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia.

Also, for use with USP monograph such as Sodium Nitroprusside for Injection

Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.  ​

Other Notes

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Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS06
• signalword: Danger
• hcodes: H301
• pcodes: P264 - P270 - P301 + P310 - P405 - P501
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 3 Oral
• Storage Class: 6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects
• wgk: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable