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Are thiocyanate and cyanate the same?
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No: Thiocyanate a salt analogous in composition to a cyanate, but containing sulfur instead of oxygen and relatively nontoxic. It is one of the compounds produced in the body as a detoxicating mechanism. Continued ingestion can cause goiter.
Answered 10/15/2011
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No.: To make it even more interesting, there is also isothiocyanate, better known as the active ingredient in horseradish.
Answered 6/10/2014
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