thiocyanate in a sentence
Examples
- This reaction is important for the treatment of exposure to cyanide, since the thiocyanate formed is less toxic.
- These are essential for the detoxification in the body of cyanide to thiocyanate, which is removed in the urine.
- Activation of the lactoperoxidase system by addition of hydrogen peroxide and thiocyanate extends the shelf life of refrigerated raw milk.
- The major mechanism to remove the cyanide from the body is by enzymatic conversion to thiocyanate by the mitochondrial enzyme rhodanese.
- The first chemical for hypertension, sodium thiocyanate, was used in 1900 but had many side effects and was unpopular.
- Thiocyanate inhibits thyroid iodide transport and, at high doses, competes with iodide in the organification process within thyroid tissue.
- Sodium nitroprusside, a metabolite of which is thiocyanate, is however still used for the treatment of a hypertensive emergency.
- Igniting mercury thiocyanate causes it to form an insoluble brown mass that is primarily carbon nitride, C 3 N 4.
- G . Kr�ss expanded on Letts'work in 1884, producing better yields by utilizing lead ( II ) thiocyanate.
- NH 4 SCN is weakly acidic; reacts with caustic soda or caustic potash to form sodium thiocyanate or potassium thiocyanate.