Compound Q&A
What is Nitroprusside disodium dihydrate (CAS: 13755-38-9)?
Answer
Nitroprusside disodium dihydrate is a chemical compound with the CAS number 13755-38-9. It has the chemical formula C11H16N2Na2O8S2 and is known for its deep red color and hygroscopic nature. This compound is commonly used in medical applications due to its ability to release nitric oxide, which helps in vasodilation and blood pressure regulation.
About
CAS No
13755-38-9
English Name
Nitroprusside disodium dihydrate
Molecular Formula
C5H4FeN6Na2O3
Molecular Weight
17.031 g/mol
SMILES
N#[C-][Fe+2]([C-]#N)([C-]#N)([C-]#N)([N]#[O+])[C-]#N.[Na+].O.[Na+].O
InChIKey
QGZKDVFQNNGYKY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
