sodium nitroprusside (CHEBI:29321)

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ChEBI Name	sodium nitroprusside

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:29321

Definition	An organic sodium salt that is the disodium salt of nitroprusside.

Stars	This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.

Supplier Information	ChemicalBook:CB91421456, ZINC000000897714

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Formula

C5FeN6Na2O

Net Charge

Average Mass

261.91788

Monoisotopic Mass

261.92783

InChI

InChI=1S/5CN.Fe.NO.2Na/c5*1-2;;1-2;;/q;;;;;2*-1;2*+1

InChIKey

FPWUWQVZUNFZQM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

[Na+].[Na+].O=N[Fe--](C#N)(C#N)(C#N)(C#N)C#N

Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s):	nitric oxide donor An agent, with unique chemical structure and biochemical requirements, which generates nitric oxide.

Application(s):	vasodilator agent A drug used to cause dilation of the blood vessels.

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	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	sodium nitroprusside dihydrate (CHEBI:9179) has part sodium nitroprusside (CHEBI:29321)

IUPAC Names

sodium pentacyanidonitrosylferrate(2−)

sodium pentacyanidonitrosylferrate(III)

Synonyms	Sources
disodium pentacyanidonitrosylferrate	IUPAC
Na₂[Fe(CN)₅(NO)]	IUPAC
Sodium nitroprusside anhydrous	ChemIDplus

Registry Number	Type	Source
14402-89-2	CAS Registry Number	ChemIDplus

Citation	Type	Source
25425768	PubMed citation	Europe PMC

Last Modified

10 September 2017