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Reinecke salt

Synonym(s):

Ammonium reineckate, Ammonium tetrarhodanatodiamminechromate(III), Ammonium tetrathiocyanatodiamminechromate(III), Ammonium tetrathiocyanodiammonochromate

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
NH4[Cr(NH3)2(SCN)4]
CAS Number:
13573-16-5
Molecular Weight:
336.43
NACRES:
NA.21
PubChem Substance ID:
329824029
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
EC Number:
237-003-3
MDL number:
MFCD00066638
Form:
powder
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powder

Quality Segment

200

mp

268-272 °C (dec.) (lit.)

SMILES string

N.N.[NH4+].N#CS[Cr-](SC#N)(SC#N)SC#N

InChI

1S/4CHNS.Cr.3H3N/c4*2-1-3;;;;/h4*3H;;3*1H3/q;;;;+3;;;/p-3

InChI key

ZGLIQORZYPZFPW-UHFFFAOYSA-K

Application

Reinecke salt can be used as a precipitation reagent for the precipitation of basic compounds such as amines, amino acids, and alkaloids as their reineckate complexes. It is also used in the spectrophotometric determination of promazine along with alizarin S by the formation of the promazine ion-association complex.

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GHS07

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

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WGK 3

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Not applicable

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Not applicable

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