ammonium cyanide

Base Information

• Chemical Name: ammonium cyanide
• CAS No.: 12211-52-8
• Molecular Formula: CH4 N2
• Molecular Weight: 44.06
• Mol file: 12211-52-8.mol

Synonyms:Ammoniumcyanide (6CI,7CI,8CI)

Chemical Property of ammonium cyanide

Chemical Property:

• Vapor Pressure: 740mmHg at 25°C
• Melting Point: 36°C
• Boiling Point: 25.7°C at 760 mmHg
• PKA: 1.10±0.10(Predicted)
• PSA: 23.79000
• Density: 1.100
• LogP: 0.47258
• Water Solubility.: very soluble H2O [KIR78]

Purity/Quality:

99% ^*data from raw suppliers

AMMONIUM CYANIDE 95.00% ^*data from reagent suppliers

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SDS file from LookChem

Useful:

• Physical properties: Colorless crystalline solid; cubic crystal; unstable; density 1.02 g/cm3; decomposes at 36°C; sublimes at 40°C; very soluble in cold water and alcohol; decomposes in hot water.
• Uses: NH4CN is used in organic synthesis. Unstable, it is not shipped or sold commercially.