Explore Thiocyanate through 4 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like salt. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Thiocyanate in a sentence
Thiocyanate meaning
any salt or ester of thiocyanic acid; or the -SCN radical or the SCN⁻¹ anion
Synonyms of Thiocyanate
Using Thiocyanate
- The main meaning on this page is: any salt or ester of thiocyanic acid; or the -SCN radical or the SCN⁻¹ anion
- Useful related words include: salt.
Context around Thiocyanate
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Thiocyanate
- In this selection, "thiocyanate" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, positive, potassium, test, nitrate and oxide stand out and add context to how "thiocyanate" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include interferences from thiocyanate nitrate thiosulfate and of the thiocyanate oxide derivatives. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "thiocyanate" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with thiocyanate
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In this titration, glucose reduces cupric ions to cuprous ions which react with potassium thiocyanate to produce a white precipitate, indicating the endpoint. (23 words)
The liquid-liquid extraction of the thiocyanate -oxide derivatives exploits the fact that the hafnium derivative is slightly more soluble in methyl isobutyl ketone than in water. (27 words)
Distillation followed by colorimetric methods, however, have been found to be prone to interferences from thiocyanate, nitrate, thiosulfate, sulfite, and sulfide that can result in both positive and negative bias. (30 words)
Blood-red positive thiocyanate test for iron(III) Iron(III) complexes are quite similar to those of chromium (III) with the exception of iron(III)'s preference for O-donor instead of N-donor ligands. (35 words)
Distillation followed by colorimetric methods, however, have been found to be prone to interferences from thiocyanate, nitrate, thiosulfate, sulfite, and sulfide that can result in both positive and negative bias. (30 words)
The liquid-liquid extraction of the thiocyanate -oxide derivatives exploits the fact that the hafnium derivative is slightly more soluble in methyl isobutyl ketone than in water. (27 words)
Example sentences (4)
Blood-red positive thiocyanate test for iron(III) Iron(III) complexes are quite similar to those of chromium (III) with the exception of iron(III)'s preference for O-donor instead of N-donor ligands.
Distillation followed by colorimetric methods, however, have been found to be prone to interferences from thiocyanate, nitrate, thiosulfate, sulfite, and sulfide that can result in both positive and negative bias.
In this titration, glucose reduces cupric ions to cuprous ions which react with potassium thiocyanate to produce a white precipitate, indicating the endpoint.
The liquid-liquid extraction of the thiocyanate -oxide derivatives exploits the fact that the hafnium derivative is slightly more soluble in methyl isobutyl ketone than in water.