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CHEBI:29321 - sodium nitroprusside

ChEBI IDCHEBI:29321
ChEBI Namesodium nitroprusside
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DefinitionAn organic sodium salt that is the disodium salt of nitroprusside.
Last Modified10 September 2017
SubmitterKirill Degtyarenko
DownloadsMolfile
FormulaC5FeN6O.2Na
Net Charge0
Average Mass261.921
Monoisotopic Mass261.92783
SMILESN#[C][Fe-2]([C]#N)([C]#N)([C]#N)([C]#N)[N]=O.[Na+].[Na+]
InChIInChI=1S/5CN.Fe.NO.2Na/c5*1-2;;1-2;;/q;;;;;2*-1;2*+1
InChIKeyFPWUWQVZUNFZQM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Roles Classification
Chemical Role:
nitric oxide donor  An agent, with unique chemical structure and biochemical requirements, which generates nitric oxide.
Application:
vasodilator agent  A drug used to cause dilation of the blood vessels.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
sodium nitroprusside (CHEBI:29321) has part nitroprusside (CHEBI:7596)
sodium nitroprusside (CHEBI:29321) has role nitric oxide donor (CHEBI:50566)
sodium nitroprusside (CHEBI:29321) has role vasodilator agent (CHEBI:35620)
sodium nitroprusside (CHEBI:29321) is a organic sodium salt (CHEBI:38700)
Incoming Relation(s)
sodium nitroprusside dihydrate (CHEBI:9179) has part sodium nitroprusside (CHEBI:29321)
IUPAC Names 
sodium pentacyanidonitrosylferrate(2−)
sodium pentacyanidonitrosylferrate(III)
Synonyms  Source
disodium pentacyanidonitrosylferrateIUPAC
Na2[Fe(CN)5(NO)]IUPAC
Sodium nitroprusside anhydrousChemIDplus
Registry NumbersSources
CAS:14402-89-2ChemIDplus
Citations