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Sigma-Aldrich

Copper(I) cyanide

99%

Synonym(s):

Cuprous cyanide

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CuCN
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
89.56
Beilstein:
3587244
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.21

Assay

99%

form

powder

mp

474 °C (lit.)

density

2.92 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

[Cu]C#N

InChI

1S/CN.Cu/c1-2;

InChI key

DULSAGLWMRMKCQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Applied in a widely useful, thiosulfate-assisted, synthesis of a variety of diamine-CuCN complexes.

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 1 Dermal - Acute Tox. 2 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 2 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - STOT RE 2 Oral

Target Organs

Liver,spleen,Bone marrow

Supplementary Hazards

Storage Class Code

6.1B - Non-combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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