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Potassium cyanide, extra pure 96%

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Buy Potassium cyanide, extra pure 96% (CAS 151-50-8) from Zemixal: CKN, COA and SDS with every lot, worldwide shipping. Catalogue no. ZX-018927.

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Potassium cyanide, extra pure 96% chemical structure
CAS number151-50-8
FormulaCKN
Molar mass65.12 g/mol
Purity96%
InChIKeyNNFCIKHAZHQZJG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
IUPAC namepotassium cyanide

About Potassium cyanide, extra pure 96%

Researchers and plant chemists source Potassium cyanide, extra pure 96% from Zemixal for routine and specialised work. Identity at a glance (Extra Pure): CAS 151-50-8, formula CKN and molar mass 65.12 g/mol.

Use cases we see most often

  • Organic synthesis
  • API synthesis

Storage and safety notes

It carries the GHS signal word Danger (H290, H300+H310+H330, H300 and H310), so wear gloves and eye protection and work with good ventilation.

Order it in 100 g, 500 g and 1000 g packs or ask for a bulk quotation. Every shipment includes a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS. Send an enquiry through the quote panel and you get a formal offer with Incoterms and delivery time.

Typical uses

  • Organic synthesis
  • API synthesis

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Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of Potassium cyanide, extra pure 96%
Product namePotassium cyanide, extra pure 96%
Catalogue numberZX-018927
CAS number151-50-8
IUPAC namepotassium cyanide
Molecular formulaCKN
Molar mass65.12 g/mol
Exact mass64.9668
GradeExtra Pure
Purity / assay96%
H-bond donors / acceptors0 / 2
Topological polar surface area23.8 Ų
InChIKeyNNFCIKHAZHQZJG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES[C-]#N.[K+]
PubChem CID9032
SynonymsCyanide 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

GHS05 Corrosive
Corrosive
GHS06 Acute toxicity
Acute toxicity
GHS07 Irritant or harmful
Irritant or harmful
GHS08 Health hazard
Health hazard
GHS09 Hazardous to the environment
Hazardous to the environment

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

Pack sizes of Potassium cyanide, extra pure 96%
100 gQuoted on request
500 gQuoted on request
1000 gQuoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about Potassium cyanide, extra pure 96%

Which CAS number identifies Potassium cyanide, extra pure 96%?
Potassium cyanide, extra pure 96% is registered under CAS 151-50-8. You may also see it listed as Cyanide of potassium, kalium cyanid, Potassium cyanide (K(CN)). Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-018927.
What are the formula and molar mass of Potassium cyanide, extra pure 96%?
For Potassium cyanide, extra pure 96%, its formula is CKN and its molar mass is 65.12 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is potassium cyanide. InChIKey NNFCIKHAZHQZJG-UHFFFAOYSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
What grade and pack sizes are available for Potassium cyanide, extra pure 96%?
This listing is Extra Pure grade with 96% purity. Standard packs are 100 g, 500 g, 1000 g. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with Potassium cyanide, extra pure 96%?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship Potassium cyanide, extra pure 96% to my country?
Yes. Because Potassium cyanide, extra pure 96% is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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