👉 The term "thiocyanate" refers to a molecule that contains one or more thiol groups (a type of reactive group) attached to a central carbon atom. These molecules are commonly used in the synthesis of various organic compounds, such as dyes and pigments. In chemistry, the concept of thioanthracene is also known as a thiocyanate compound. This term was first coined by the German chemist Hans von Thion in 1908, and

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