potassium thiocyanate


noun Chemistry.

a colorless, crystalline, hygroscopic, water-soluble solid, KSCN, used chiefly in the manufacture of chemicals, dyes, and drugs.
Also called potas·sium rho·da·nide [rohd-n-ahyd, roh-dan-ahyd] /ˈroʊd nˌaɪd, roʊˈdæn aɪd/.