Pseudosulphocyanogen

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

  Persulphocyanogen \Per*sul`pho*cy*an"o*gen\, n. (Chem.)
     An orange-yellow substance, produced by the action of
     chlorine or boiling dilute nitric acid and sulphocyanate of
     potassium; -- called also {pseudosulphocyanogen},
     {perthiocyanogen}, and formerly {sulphocyanogen}.
     [1913 Webster]