Description

Lead(II) Thiocyanate is an inorganic salt of significant industrial interest, primarily valued for its role as a key precursor in chemical synthesis and analytical chemistry. Its utility stems from its unique reactivity, which makes it a crucial component in the preparation of other thiocyanate compounds and specialized reagents. This product is essential for manufacturers and research laboratories operating in sectors such as chemical manufacturing, materials science, and analytical services, where precise and reliable raw materials are paramount for process integrity and product quality.

Application

• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a fundamental precursor for the preparation of other metal thiocyanates and complex inorganic compounds.
• Analytical Reagent: Used in specific qualitative and quantitative analytical methods for the detection and determination of various ions.
• Catalyst Research: Investigated as a component or precursor in catalytic systems for organic transformations.
• Pigment & Dye Intermediate: Serves in the synthesis of certain specialty pigments and colorants.
• Laboratory Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new materials and chemical pathways.
• Electroplating Studies: Used in experimental formulations for electroplating baths and surface treatment processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Lead(II) Thiocyanate
CAS No.	592-87-0
Molecular Formula	Pb(SCN)2
Molecular Weight	323.36 g/mol
Synonyms	Lead Thiocyanate; Lead Dithiocyanate; Thiocyanic Acid, Lead(2+) Salt; Plumbous Thiocyanate; Lead(II) Rhodanide; Lead Dithiocyanate; Pb(SCN)2
EINECS	209-774-5

Quality Control

Our Lead(II) Thiocyanate is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analysis, including purity assay and impurity profiling, to meet exacting customer requirements. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee transparency and support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept in a cool, dry place with minimal exposure to humidity. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C. Ensure the storage area is well-ventilated and separate from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Pb(SCN)2)	≥ 98.0 %
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0 %
Insoluble Matter	≤ 0.5 %
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 0.1 %
Sulfate (SO4)	≤ 0.1 %

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