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Potassium cyanide, 97+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
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500 g
Description
Potassium cyanide is widely applied in organic synthesis for the synthesis of many organic compounds, for example in the synthesis of hydantoins, spiro heterocycles, nitriles, carboxylic acids, cyanohydrins and in von richter reaction. It is employed in gold mining, electroplating, and as a reagent in protein characterization.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Applications
Potassium cyanide is widely applied in organic synthesis for the synthesis of many organic compounds, for example in the synthesis of hydantoins, spiro heterocycles, nitriles, carboxylic acids, cyanohydrins and in von richter reaction. It is employed in gold mining, electroplating, and as a reagent in protein characterization.
Solubility
Highly soluble in water. Soluble in methanol, glycerol, and formamide. Slightly soluble in ethanol.
Notes
Deliquescent solid. Store in airtight containers. Incompatible with acids.
Potassium cyanide is widely applied in organic synthesis for the synthesis of many organic compounds, for example in the synthesis of hydantoins, spiro heterocycles, nitriles, carboxylic acids, cyanohydrins and in von richter reaction. It is employed in gold mining, electroplating, and as a reagent in protein characterization.
Solubility
Highly soluble in water. Soluble in methanol, glycerol, and formamide. Slightly soluble in ethanol.
Notes
Deliquescent solid. Store in airtight containers. Incompatible with acids.
Specifications
Specifications
Boiling Point | 1625°C |
Melting Point | 634°C |
Quantity | 500 g |
Linear Formula | KCN |
UN Number | UN1680 |
Beilstein | 4652394 |
Merck Index | 14,7626 |
Solubility Information | Highly soluble in water. Soluble in methanol,glycerol,and formamide. Slightly soluble in ethanol. |
Formula Weight | 65.12 |
Percent Purity | ≥97% |
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