SODIUM NITROPRUSSIDE DIHYDRATE
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

1. STRUCTURE
Sodium nitroprusside dihydrate
2. PRODUCT NAME & DETAILS
Product Name Sodium nitroprusside dihydrate
Product Code 009003
CAS No 13755-38-9
HS Code 2902.90.90
Molecular Formula C5H4FeN6Na2O
Molecular Wt. 297.94
3. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Chemical name
Common names and synonyms
CAS number
EC number
Sodium nitroprusside dihydrate
Sodium nitroferricyanide(III) dihydrate
13755-38-9
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European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances (EINECS)
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EC Inventory Not Listed
United States Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Inventory
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China Catalog of Hazardous chemicals 2015
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Chinese Chemical Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances (China IECSC)
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Korea Existing Chemicals List (KECL)
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Canadian Domestic Substance List (DSL)
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Canadian Non-Domestic Substance List (NDSL)
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Japanese Existing and New Chemical Substances Inventory(ENCS)
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4. 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%
5. 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.
6. HAZARD CLASSIFICATION
Hazardous substance. (UN No. 3288)

Acute-Toxic
7. CAPACITY 500 kg.
8. STORAGE CONDITION
Store in closed container at ambient temperature. Avoid direct sun light.
9. PACKING DETAILS
20 kg net in corrugated box with two PE liners, strip sealed separately.
10. SHELF LIFE
1 year.
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Cas No: 13755-38-9 | Molecular Formula: C5H4FeN6Na2O