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Potassium cyanide ACS Reagent

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CAS Number
151-50-8
UN Code
UN1680
Pictogram
06 - Acute Toxicity; 08 - Health Hazard; 09 - Environmental hazard
UDF Signal Word
Danger
MDL Number
MFCD00011397
Hazard Statement
H300 Fatal if swallowed; H310 Fatal in contact with skin; H315 Causes skin irritation; H319 Causes serious eye irritation; H330 Fatal if inhaled; H335 May cause respiratory irritation; H370 Causes damage to organs; H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects.
Other Statements
EUH031 Contact with acids liberates toxic gas
DOT Name
Potassium Cyanide, Solid
DOT Classification
Class 6.1
Packaging Group
PGI
Precautions
P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray; P262 Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing; P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling; P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area; P273 Avoid release to the environment; P284 Wear respiratory protection; P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician; P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water; P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing; P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing; P332+P313 IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention; P406 Store in corrosive resistant/ [ ] container with a resistant inner liner.

Chemical Information

Potassium Cyanide

Potassium cyanide is a cyanide salt containing equal numbers of potassium cations and cyanide anions. It has a role as an EC 1.15.1.1 (superoxide dismutase) inhibitor, an EC 1.9.3.1 (cytochrome c oxidase) inhibitor and a neurotoxin. It is a potassium salt, a cyanide salt and a one-carbon compound.

CAS Number151-50-8
PubChem CID9032
IUPAC Namepotassium cyanide
Molecular FormulaCKN
Molecular Weight65.116
Topological Polar Surface Area23.8
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count2
Rotatable Bond Count0
Heavy Atom Count3
Formal Charge0
Complexity12
SMILES
[C-]#N.[K+]
InChI
InChI=1S/CN.K/c1-2;/q-1;+1
InChIKey
NNFCIKHAZHQZJG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Structure
2D Structure
2D structure of Potassium Cyanide
CAS: 151-50-8
CID: 9032
Formula: CKN
MW: 65.116
Interactive 3D Structure
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Computed Properties
PropertyValue
Molecular Weight65.116
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count2
Rotatable Bond Count0
Exact Mass64.96678049
Monoisotopic Mass64.96678049
Topological Polar Surface Area23.8 Ų
Heavy Atom Count3
Formal Charge0
Complexity12.8
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count2
Compound Is CanonicalizedYes