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Formed when alkaline cyanides are fused with sulfur
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thiocyanate
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a salt of thiocyanic acid; formed when alkaline cyanides are fused with sulfur
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Thiocyanate (also known as rhodanide ) is the anion [SCN]. It is the conjugate base of thiocyanic acid . Common derivatives include the colourless salts potassium thiocyanate and sodium thiocyanate . Organic compounds containing the functional group SCN ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context chemistry English) any salt or ester of thiocyanic acid; or the -SCN radical or the SCN -1 anion
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sulphocyanate \Sul`pho*cy"a*nate\, n. (Chem.) A salt of sulphocyanic acid; -- also called thiocyanate , and formerly inaccurately sulphocyanide . Ferric sulphocyanate (Chem.), a dark red crystalline substance usually obtained in a blood-red solution, and ...
Usage examples of thiocyanate.
These mustard plants grew in soil in which gold, dissolved out of the base rock by ammonium thiocyanate, could be found at a concentration of four parts per million.