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Sodium nitroprusside dihydrate

CAS No.
13755-38-9
Chemical Name:
Sodium nitroprusside dihydrate
Synonyms
SNP;SODIUM NITROFERRICYANIDE;nitroprusside sodium;SODIUM NITROFERRICYANIDE(III) DIHYDRATE;SODIUM NITROPRUSSID;SODIUM NITROFERRICYANIDE, DIHYDRATE;Ferrate(2-), pentakis(cyano-κC)nitrosyl-, sodium, hydrate (1:2:2), (OC-6-22)-;Sodium nitroferricyanide(III) dihydrate,Nitroprusside sodium, SNP, Sodium nitroprusside, Sodium pentacyanonitrosylferrate;SNP DIHYDRATE;Nipridedihydrate
CBNumber:
CB2116765
Molecular Formula:
C5H2FeN6NaO2-
Molecular Weight:
256.95
MDL Number:
MFCD00149192
MOL File:
13755-38-9.mol
MSDS File:
SDS
TDS File:
TDS
Last updated:2026-08-26 06:30:16

Sodium nitroprusside dihydrate Properties

Density 1.72
bulk density 1000kg/m3
storage temp. 2-8°C
solubility 400g/l (slow decomposition)
form Crystals
color Ruby red
Specific Gravity 1.72
PH 5 (50g/l, H2O, 20℃)
Water Solubility Soluble in water. Slightly soluble ethanol.
Sensitive Hygroscopic
Merck 14,8649
Exposure limits ACGIH: TWA 1 mg/m3
NIOSH: IDLH 25 mg/m3; TWA 1 mg/m3
InChI InChI=1S/5CN.Fe.NO.Na.H2O/c5*1-2;;1-2;;/h;;;;;;;;1H2/q5*-1;+2;2*+1;
InChIKey OIRZWVYIQXBRFC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES [Fe+2](N#[O+])([C-]#N)([C-]#N)([C-]#N)([C-]#N)[C-]#N.[Na+].O
CAS DataBase Reference 13755-38-9
NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms SNP
FDA UNII EAO03PE1TC
UNSPSC Code 41116107
NACRES SE.11

SAFETY

Risk and Safety Statements

Symbol(GHS)  Skull and Crossbones (GHS06)
GHS06
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H301
Precautionary statements  P264-P270-P301+P310-P405-P501
Hazard Codes  T,T+
Risk Statements  25-26/27/28
Safety Statements  45-36/37/39-22
RIDADR  UN 3288 6.1/PG 3
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  LJ8925000
3
TSCA  Yes
HazardClass  6.1
PackingGroup  III
HS Code  28372000
Storage Class 6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3
toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects
Hazard Classifications Acute Tox. 3 Oral
Toxicity LD50 orally in Rabbit: 99 mg/kg
Limited Quantities 5.0 L (1.3 gallons) (liquid) or 5.0 kg (11 lbs) (solid)
Excepted Quantities Max Inner Pack (30g or 30ml) and Max Outer Pack (1Kg or 1L)
NFPA 704
1
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Sodium nitroprusside dihydrate price More Price(95)

Manufacturer Product number Product description CAS number Packaging Price Updated Buy
Sigma-Aldrich BP453 Sodium nitroprusside British Pharmacopoeia (BP) Reference Standard 13755-38-9 200MG $294 2026-04-30 Buy
Sigma-Aldrich 228710 Sodium nitroferricyanide(III) dihydrate ACS reagent, ≥99% 13755-38-9 5g $59 2026-04-30 Buy
Sigma-Aldrich 1.06541 Sodium nitroprusside dihydrate [disodium pentacyanonitrosyl ferrate(III) dihydrate] GR for analysis ACS,Reag. Ph Eur 13755-38-9 25g $119 2026-04-30 Buy
Sigma-Aldrich 1.06541 Sodium nitroprusside dihydrate [disodium pentacyanonitrosyl ferrate(III) dihydrate] GR for analysis ACS,Reag. Ph Eur 13755-38-9 100g $235 2026-04-30 Buy
Sigma-Aldrich 1614501 Sodium nitroprusside United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard 13755-38-9 500mg $455 2026-04-30 Buy
Product number Packaging Price Buy
BP453 200MG $294 Buy
228710 5g $59 Buy
1.06541 25g $119 Buy
1.06541 100g $235 Buy
1614501 500mg $455 Buy

Sodium nitroprusside dihydrate Chemical Properties, Uses, Production

Chemical Properties

Bright red crystals

Uses

Used in medicine hypertensive emergency.

Uses

anthelmintic

Uses

Reagent for the analysis of zinc, sulphide, sulphur dioxide, acetone and organic compounds.

Uses

Sodium nitroferricyanide(III) dihydrate is a reagent for the detection of many organic Compounds, e.g., acetone, aldehydes, also of alkali sulfides, zinc, SO2.

Definition

ChEBI: A hydrate that is the dihydrate form of sodium nitroprusside.

brand name

Nipride (Roche); Nitropress (Abbott); Nitropress (Hospira).

General Description

Certified pharmaceutical secondary standards for application in quality control provide pharma laboratories and manufacturers with a convenient and cost-effective alternative to pharmacopeia primary standards. Sodium Nitroprusside is widely used as a drug to manage hypertension, via lowering elevated blood pressure by acting on the arteriolar smooth muscle.

reaction suitability

reagent type: catalyst
core: iron

Synthesis

A synthetic process of sodium nitroprusside, including the following steps:

1) synthesizing copper nitrosoferricyanide: adding appropriate amount of purified water to dissolve potassium nitroferricyanide in a crystallization tank, warming up to 70--80C to make it completely dissolved, and slowly adding aqueous copper sulfate pentahydrate drop by drop, and holding the temperature for 30 minutes after completion of the reaction Centrifugation, centrifugation of the resulting filter cake (copper nitrite ferrocyanide) into the crystallization tank.

2) Synthesis of sodium nitroprusside (sodium nitroferrocyanide): according to the feeding ratio of saturated sodium bicarbonate aqueous solution, and holding at 30 - 60 between the slow addition of droplets to the copper nitroferrocyanide. After the reaction is completed, centrifuge, collect the filtrate and wash solution.

3) Concentration and precipitation: The collected filtrate and wash solution were pumped to the vacuum concentration tank, and glacial acetic acid was added slowly until no bubbles were produced. Turn on the vacuum pump and raise the temperature to 40--60, start to concentrate, concentrate until a large number of crystals precipitated, close the steam valve, vacuum valve for crystallization.

4) Centrifugal drying: After crystallization, pump off the supernatant, stir the crystals and centrifuge them evenly, place the filter cake in a stainless steel plate, and dry it in vacuum to get the product.

Sodium nitroprusside dihydrate Preparation Products And Raw materials

Raw materials

Preparation Products

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