Description

Zinc Nitroprusside is an inorganic coordination compound with the CAS registry number 14709-62-7. This specialized chemical is valued for its unique reactivity and serves as a critical reagent and precursor in advanced chemical synthesis and analytical procedures. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, chemical research, and specialty materials sectors for developing novel compounds and processes.

Application

• Analytical Chemistry Reagent: Used as a specific reagent for the detection and quantification of sulfides, thiols, and certain amines.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying coordination chemistry and developing new catalytic systems.
• Specialty Catalyst Synthesis: Acts as a building block for preparing novel heterogeneous and homogeneous catalysts.
• Electrochemical Studies: Utilized in research related to energy storage and conversion due to its redox-active properties.
• Material Science Precursor: Applied in the development of advanced inorganic materials and thin films.

Basic Information

Product Name	Zinc Nitroprusside
CAS No.	14709-62-7
Molecular Formula	FeN6O5Zn
Molecular Weight	279.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Zinc Pentacyanonitrosylferrate; Zinc Nitroprussiate; Zinc Nitroferricyanide; Zinc Pentacyanonitrosylferrate(2-); Zinc(II) Nitroprusside; Nitroprussic Acid Zinc Salt; Zinc Hexacyanoferrate Derivative
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Quality Control

Our Zinc Nitroprusside is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Production adheres to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) where applicable. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles, available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard
Assay (Zinc content)	≥ 23.0 %
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0 %
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.