Potassium Cyanide

Base Information Edit

Chemical Name:Potassium Cyanide
CAS No.:151-50-8
Deprecated CAS:133708-36-8,15745-74-1,60195-52-0,15745-74-1,60195-52-0
Molecular Formula:KCN
Molecular Weight:65.116
Hs Code.:2837.19
European Community (EC) Number:205-792-3
ICSC Number:0671
UN Number:1680,1935,3413
UNII:MQD255M2ZO
DSSTox Substance ID:DTXSID0024268
Wikipedia:Potassium cyanide,Potassium_cyanide
Wikidata:Q192470
NCI Thesaurus Code:C163694
ChEMBL ID:CHEMBL2228308
Mol file:151-50-8.mol

Synonyms:Cyanide, Potassium;Potassium Cyanide;Potassium Cyanide (K(14)CN);Potassium Cyanide (K(C(15)N))

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Chemical Property of Potassium Cyanide Edit

Chemical Property:

Appearance/Colour:White crystalline solid
Melting Point:634.5 °C
Boiling Point:1625 °C
Flash Point:1625°C
PSA：23.79000
Density:1.00 g/mL at 20 °C
LogP:0.01678
Water Solubility.:Soluble in water
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:2
Rotatable Bond Count:0
Exact Mass:64.96678049
Heavy Atom Count:3
Complexity:12.8
Transport DOT Label:Poison

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Safty Information:

Pictogram(s): N, T+
Hazard Codes:N, T+

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Chemical Classes:Toxic Gases & Vapors -> Cyanides
Canonical SMILES:[C-]#N.[K+]
Inhalation Risk:A harmful concentration of airborne particles can be reached quickly when dispersed.
Effects of Short Term Exposure:The substance is severely irritating to the eyes, skin and respiratory tract. The substance may cause effects on the cellular respiration. This may result in convulsions and unconsciousness. Exposure could cause death. Medical observation is indicated.
Effects of Long Term Exposure:The substance may have effects on the thyroid.

Technology Process of Potassium Cyanide

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