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cyanate

/sahy-uh-neyt, -nit/US // ˈsaɪ əˌneɪt, -nɪt //UK // (ˈsaɪəˌneɪt) //

氰酸盐,氰酸,氰酸酯,氰酸盐

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Chemistry.

    • : a salt or ester of cyanic acid.

Examples

  • Potassium cyanide is a powerful reducing agent (see p. 89) and is readily oxidized to potassium cyanate.

  • By distilling a dry mixture of cyanate of potassa and sulphovinate of potassa in nearly equivalent proportions.

  • Caustic alkalis hydrolyse it readily to the alkaline chloride and cyanate.

  • Potash solution converts it into a mixture of potassium cyanide and cyanate.