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cyanate ion is an
anion with the
chemical formula OCN−. It is a
resonance of
three forms: [O−−C≡N] (61%) ↔ [O=C=N−] (30%) ↔ [O+≡C−N2−] (4%).
Cyanate is...
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Sodium cyanate is the
inorganic compound with the
formula NaOCN. A
white solid, it is the
sodium salt of the
cyanate anion. The
anion is
described by...
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Ammonium cyanate is an
inorganic compound with the
formula [NH4]+[OCN]−. It is a colorless,
solid salt. The
structure of this salt was
verified by X-ray...
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termed a
cyanate ester, with the
formula R−O−C≡N,
where R is an
organyl group.
Cyanate esters contain a
monovalent cyanate group −O−C≡N.
Cyanate esters...
- Pot****ium
cyanate is an
inorganic compound with the
formula KOCN (sometimes
denoted KCNO). It is a
colourless solid. It is used to
prepare many other...
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Silver cyanate is the
cyanate salt of silver. It can be made by the
reaction of pot****ium
cyanate with
silver nitrate in
aqueous solution, from
which it...
- and detonators. Mercury(II)
cyanate,
though its
chemical formula is identical, has a
different atomic arrangement; the
cyanate and
fulminate anions are isomers...
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Isocyanates should not be
confused with
cyanate esters and isocyanides, very
different families of compounds. The
cyanate (
cyanate ester)
functional group (R−O−C≡N)...
- The Wöhler
synthesis is the
conversion of
ammonium cyanate into urea. This
chemical reaction was
described in 1828 by
Friedrich Wöhler. It is
often cited...
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anion is [N=C=O]−,
which is
called cyanate. The
related functional group −N=C=O is isocyanate; it is
distinct from
cyanate (−O−C≡N),
fulminate (−O−N+≡C−)...
