Sodium cyanate
Properties
- Molecular formula
- CNNaO
- Molar mass
- 65.01 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 64.9878 Da
- Density
- 1.893 g/mL (at 204 °C)
- Melting point
- 550 °C
- logP
- -0.54Crippen estimate
- Polar surface area
- 44.0 Ų
- H-bond donors / acceptors
- 1 / 2
- Rotatable bonds
- 0
Hazards
No GHS classification is on file for this compound. That is not evidence that it is harmless.
Identifiers
CAS number
917-61-3SMILES
N#C[O-].[Na+]InChI
The InChI we hold for this record describes the parent acid and the metal separately rather than the salt above, so it is not shown here.
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Names and synonyms
7 names
- Cyanic acid, sodium salt (1:1)
- Cyanic acid, sodium salt
- Zassol
- Sodium cyanate (NaOCN)
- Sodium isocyanate
- Sodium cyanate (NaNCO)
- Sodium, (cyanato-κN)-
Safety data sheets
One stored sheet lists this compound in section 3, matched by the CAS number 917-61-3. Each row opens the sheet with its composition and PDF.
Work with Sodium cyanate
Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues
The same compound in another form: other stereochemistry, a salt or hydrate, the free acid or base, or an isotope-labelled version.
Similar compounds
Sodium dicyanamide1934-75-433 % similar
Sodium cyanoborohydride25895-60-733 % similar
Sodium thiocyanate540-72-733 % similar
Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.