5693. Magnesium Thiocyanate

Nomenclature

CAS number: 306-61-6
Magnesium sulfocyanate.
C2MgN2S2; mol wt 140.47.
C 17.10%, Mg 17.30%, N 19.94%, S 45.65%.
Mg(SCN)2.

Derivative

Tetrahydrate.

Properties

Colorless or white deliquesc crystals. Freely sol in water or alcohol. Keep well closed.