SODIUM NITROPRUSSIDE
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

1. STRUCTURE

2. PRODUCT NAME & DETAILS
Product Name	Sodium Nitroprusside
Product Code	009003
CAS No	13755-38-9
HS Code	2902.90.90
Molecular Formula	C5FeN6Na2O
Molecular Wt.	261.91

3. SPECIFICATION
Physical Appearance	Wine Red Crystals
Insoluble Matter	NMT 0.01%
Identification	Orange Colour Is Changed To Purple After Adding 2 Ml ACETI
Moisture Content (KF)	9.00 to 15.00%
Chlorides	NMT 0.02%
Assay	NLT 99.0%

4. APPLICATION	- It is used as raw material to manufacture industrial organic chemicals - Sodium nitroprusside is often used as a reference compound for the calibration of Mössbauer spectrometers - Sodium nitroprusside crystals are also of interest for optical storage - In physiology research, sodium nitroprusside is frequently used to test endothelium-independent vasodilation,  Iontophoresis. - Sodium nitroprusside is also used as an analytical reagent under the name sodium nitroferricyanide for the detection  of methyl ketones, amines, and thiols. - Sodium Nitroprusside may be used as a spectrophotometric reagent for the analysis of meloxicam in pharmaceutical  formulations using spectrophotometric technique.
5. HAZARD CLASSIFICATION	Hazardous substance. (UN No. 3288) Acute-Toxic
6. CAPACITY	500 kg per year.
7. STORAGE CONDITION	Store in closed container at ambient temperature. Avoid direct sun light.
8. PACKING DETAILS	20 kg net in corrugated box with two PE liners, strip sealed separately.
9. SHELF LIFE	1 year.

Disclaimer

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