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Cobalt(II) thiocyanate, 98+%
Description
Cobalt(II) thiocyanate is best known for Scott test, which is a proven screening test for the presence of cocaine.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Cobalt(II) thiocyanate is best known for Scott test, which is a proven screening test for the presence of cocaine.
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Incompatible with acids and strong oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
| Odor | Odorless |
| Linear Formula | Co(SCN)2 |
| Quantity | 10 g |
| UN Number | UN3077 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in water. |
| Formula Weight | 175.1 |
| Percent Purity | ≥98% |
| Chemical Name or Material | Cobalt(II) thiocyanate |
Safety and Handling
- Cobalt(II) thiocyanate
- Warning
- Acute toxicity Category 4
- LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 1
- ACUTE AQUATIC Acute 1
- H302-Harmful if swallowed.
- H312-Harmful in contact with skin.
- H332-Harmful if inhaled.
- H400-Very toxic to aquatic life.
- H410-Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
- EUH032-Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contain: Thiocyanic acid, cobalt(2+) salt
RUO – Research Use Only
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