Copper(I) thiocyanate

Copper(I) thiocyanate

Copper(I) thiocyanate
Names
Other names
Cuprous thiocyanate
Identifiers
ChemSpider
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UNII
Properties
CuSCN
Molar mass 121.628 g/mol[1]
Appearance white powder
Density 2.88 g/cm3[2]
Melting point 1,084[1] °C (1,983 °F; 1,357 K)
8.427·10−7 g/L (20 °C)
1.77×10−13[3]
-48.0·10−6 cm3/mol
Related compounds
Other anions
Copper(I) iodide, copper(I) cyanide
Other cations
Ammonium thiocyanate
Potassium thiocyanate
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Copper(I) thiocyanate (or cuprous thiocyanate) is a coordination polymer with formula CuSCN. It is an air-stable, white solid used as a precursor for the preparation of other thiocyanate salts.

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  3. ^ John Rumble (June 18, 2018). CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (99 ed.). CRC Press. pp. 5–188. ISBN 978-1138561632.