Potassium Cyanide
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About Potassium Cyanide
Researchers and plant chemists source Potassium Cyanide from Zemixal for routine and specialised work. Identity at a glance: CAS 151-50-8, formula CKN and molar mass 65.12 g/mol.
Where it is used
- Organic synthesis
- API synthesis
Safe handling
Classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H290, H300+H310+H330, H300 and H310. Read the SDS before first use.
Standard pack sizes are 25 g, 100 g and 500 g, and custom quantities are quoted on request. You receive a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS with each order. Add it to your quote list and our team replies with price, lead time and shipping options within one business day.
Typical uses
- Organic synthesis
- API synthesis
Applications
Specifications and identifiers
| Product name | Potassium Cyanide |
|---|---|
| Catalogue number | ZX-018774 |
| CAS number | 151-50-8 |
| IUPAC name | potassium cyanide |
| Molecular formula | CKN |
| Molar mass | 65.12 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 64.9668 |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 0 / 2 |
| Topological polar surface area | 23.8 Ų |
| InChIKey | NNFCIKHAZHQZJG-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | [C-]#N.[K+] |
| PubChem CID | 9032 |
| Synonyms | Cyanide of potassium, kalium cyanid, Potassium cyanide (K(CN)), Cyanure de potassium, Hydrocyanic acid, potassium salt, M-44 capsules (potassium cyanide), Cyanide, Potassium, Potassium cyanide K(CN), cyanopotassium, potasium cyanide, Potassium cyanide, granular |
Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.
Safety and GHS hazards
Signal word Danger
- H290May be corrosive to metals
- H300+H310+H330Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
- H300Fatal if swallowed
- H310Fatal in contact with skin
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H318Causes serious eye damage
- H330Fatal if inhaled
- H370Causes damage to organs
- H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
- H400Very toxic to aquatic life
- H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements P234, P260, P262, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P273, P280, P284, P301 + P316, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P308 + P316, P316, P317, P319, P320, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P361 + P364, P362 + P364
Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.
Pack sizes
| 25 g | Quoted on request | |
| 100 g | Quoted on request | |
| 500 g | Quoted on request |
Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.
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