Cobalt(II) thiocyanate, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Cobalt(II) thiocyanate is best known for Scott test, which is a proven screening test for the presence of cocaine.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Cobalt(II) thiocyanate is best known for Scott test, which is a proven screening test for the presence of cocaine.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Incompatible with acids and strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 3017-60-5
• Molecular Formula: C2H2CoN2S2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 177.105
• MDL Number: MFCD00010937
• InChI Key: IQHZUTZWNWRODJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• PubChem CID: 131877393
• IUPAC Name: cobalt;thiocyanic acid
• SMILES: C(#N)S.C(#N)S.[Co]

• Odor: Odorless
• Linear Formula: Co(SCN)₂
• Quantity: 50 g
• UN Number: UN3077
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 175.1
• Percent Purity: ≥98%
• Chemical Name or Material: Cobalt(II) thiocyanate

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