Sulphocyanate

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Sulphocyanate \Sul`pho*cy"a*nate\, n. (Chem.)
     A salt of sulphocyanic acid; -- also called {thiocyanate},
     and formerly inaccurately {sulphocyanide}.
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     {Ferric sulphocyanate} (Chem.), a dark red crystalline


        substance usually obtained in a blood-red solution, and
        recognized as a test for ferric iron.
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