Silver cyanide
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Identifiers
Molecular formula
CAgNSMILES
[C-]#N.[Ag+]
Safety labels
Corrosive
Acute Toxic
Irritant
Environmental -
Odor profile
Odorless 84.17% Fishy 15.85% Pungent 15.46% Bitter 15.28% Sulfurous 14.02% Sharp 13.02% Gassy 11.5% Medicinal 11.07% Burnt 11.07% Animal 10.96% Scent© AI
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Properties
pKa est.
-176178.66 (strong acid)Molecular weight
133.886 g/molMelting point expt.
- 608 °F (NTP, 1992)
- 320 °C (decomposes)
Flash point est.
51.63 ˚CSolubility expt.
- 0.000023 G/100 CC WATER AT 20 °C
- Sol in ammonium hydroxide
- Sol in alkali cyanides and boiling concn nitric acid; sparingly sol in dil ammonia, more in concn ammonia; insol in alcohol and dilute acids
- Sol in sodium thiosulfate soln
- Sol in potassium cyanide soln
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Synonyms
- SILVER CYANIDE
- silver;cyanide
- Kyanid stribrny
- Silver(1+) cyanide
- Cyanure d'argent
- Kyanid stribrny [Czech]
- RCRA waste number P104
- Cyanure d'argent [French]
- Silver cyanide (Ag(CN))
- HSDB 6058
- EINECS 208-048-6
- UNII-33RV6XQ01M
- UN1684
- BRN 4360924
- AI3-28748
- 33RV6XQ01M
- 4-02-00-00050 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
- KYANID STRIBRNY (CZECH)
- CYANURE D'ARGENT (FRENCH)
- Silver cyanide, 99%
- RCRA waste no. P104
- silver isocyanide
- AgCN
- MFCD00003409
- Silver cyanide [UN1684] [Poison]
- Silver cyanide, 80%
- silver(1+) ion iminomethanide
- DTXCID404306
- MFIHOCAEOJNSOL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SILVER CYANIDE (AG2(CN)2)
- AKOS025295394
- Silver cyanide, 99.96% trace metals basis
- 208-048-6
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Solubility @25˚C
Solvent Solubility (g/L) ethanol 20.36 methanol 31.68 isopropanol 12.92 water 9.04 ethyl acetate 33.26 n-propanol 15.14 acetone 98.1 n-butanol 11.68 acetonitrile 56.62 DMF 207.42 toluene 6.91 isobutanol 10.4 1,4-dioxane 64.19 methyl acetate 57.27 THF 75.54 2-butanone 53.12 n-pentanol 14.18 sec-butanol 11.49 n-hexane 0.68 ethylene glycol 44.71 NMP 176.22 cyclohexane 1.16 DMSO 265.01 n-butyl acetate 21.91 n-octanol 11.15 chloroform 22.94 n-propyl acetate 28.7 acetic acid 52.61 dichloromethane 34.16 cyclohexanone 41.69 propylene glycol 19.59 isopropyl acetate 17.8 DMAc 229.11 2-ethoxyethanol 56.11 isopentanol 10.81 n-heptane 1.6 ethyl formate 32.85 1,2-dichloroethane 31.42 n-hexanol 13.86 2-methoxyethanol 78.33 isobutyl acetate 16.93 tetrachloromethane 4.21 n-pentyl acetate 18.18 transcutol 143.93 n-heptanol 10.1 ethylbenzene 5.84 MIBK 17.41 2-propoxyethanol 43.43 tert-butanol 17.73 MTBE 13.46 2-butoxyethanol 28.93 propionic acid 27.81 o-xylene 8.35 formic acid 61.2 diethyl ether 16.58 m-xylene 6.92 p-xylene 7.58 chlorobenzene 12.19 dimethyl carbonate 37.15 n-octane 0.88 formamide 95.72 cyclopentanone 69.45 2-pentanone 29.24 anisole 27.9 cyclopentyl methyl ether 22.67 gamma-butyrolactone 88.36 1-methoxy-2-propanol 47.12 pyridine 40.07 3-pentanone 30.86 furfural 101.47 n-dodecane 1.05 diethylene glycol 70.87 diisopropyl ether 5.25 tert-amyl alcohol 15.42 acetylacetone 61.18 n-hexadecane 1.18 acetophenone 37.19 methyl propionate 39.71 isopentyl acetate 18.84 trichloroethylene 53.37 n-nonanol 11.02 cyclohexanol 12.79 benzyl alcohol 26.78 2-ethylhexanol 11.42 isooctanol 9.33 dipropyl ether 13.03 1,2-dichlorobenzene 15.84 ethyl lactate 27.86 propylene carbonate 47.08 n-methylformamide 73.35 2-pentanol 8.28 n-pentane 0.74 1-propoxy-2-propanol 31.93 1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 35.5 2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 44.91 mesitylene 4.93 ε-caprolactone 41.69 p-cymene 7.08 epichlorohydrin 72.61 1,1,1-trichloroethane 16.7 2-aminoethanol 28.9 morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 152.5 sulfolane 134.75 2,2,4-trimethylpentane 0.71 2-methyltetrahydrofuran 37.88 n-hexyl acetate 20.62 isooctane 0.55 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 50.94 sec-butyl acetate 16.39 tert-butyl acetate 20.05 decalin 1.26 glycerin 51.83 diglyme 95.75 acrylic acid 40.89 isopropyl myristate 11.34 n-butyric acid 22.72 acetyl acetate 31.86 di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 17.59 ethyl propionate 25.51 nitromethane 166.21 1,2-diethoxyethane 37.8 benzonitrile 28.27 trioctyl phosphate 12.11 1-bromopropane 9.37 gamma-valerolactone 94.89 n-decanol 9.63 triethyl phosphate 18.38 4-methyl-2-pentanol 6.41 propionitrile 23.89 vinylene carbonate 48.2 1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 81.15 DMS 37.07 cumene 5.47 2-octanol 7.35 2-hexanone 26.96 octyl acetate 15.65 limonene 9.35 1,2-dimethoxyethane 84.09 ethyl orthosilicate 15.32 tributyl phosphate 14.65 diacetone alcohol 36.02 N,N-dimethylaniline 23.96 acrylonitrile 40.32 aniline 17.27 1,3-propanediol 29.03 bromobenzene 9.83 dibromomethane 16.77 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 38.22 2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 21.51 tetrabutyl urea 22.81 diisobutyl methanol 7.71 2-phenylethanol 23.33 styrene 7.42 dioctyl adipate 22.25 dimethyl sulfate 84.05 ethyl butyrate 21.23 methyl lactate 40.87 butyl lactate 21.81 diethyl carbonate 18.81 propanediol butyl ether 32.46 triethyl orthoformate 17.94 p-tert-butyltoluene 6.7 methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 32.36 morpholine 56.9 tert-butylamine 8.58 n-dodecanol 8.26 dimethoxymethane 72.49 ethylene carbonate 35.45 cyrene 60.38 2-ethoxyethyl acetate 36.92 2-ethylhexyl acetate 15.39 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 23.96 4-methylpyridine 35.84 dibutyl ether 10.64 2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 7.71 DEF 50.45 dimethyl isosorbide 68.07 tetrachloroethylene 24.79 eugenol 37.44 triacetin 44.46 span 80 31.79 1,4-butanediol 22.7 1,1-dichloroethane 15.83 2-methyl-1-pentanol 12.84 methyl formate 76.59 2-methyl-1-butanol 10.24 n-decane 1.39 butyronitrile 18.19 3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 11.52 1-chlorooctane 5.74 1-chlorotetradecane 3.41 n-nonane 1.2 undecane 1.19 tert-butylcyclohexane 1.12 cyclooctane 0.65 cyclopentanol 19.21 tetrahydropyran 25.22 tert-amyl methyl ether 13.31 2,5,8-trioxanonane 80.65 1-hexene 3.03 2-isopropoxyethanol 38.47 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 46.21 methyl butyrate 31.1 Scent© AI
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Category 8
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Category 4
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Category 9
Products with body and hand exposure, primarily rinse off
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Category 5A
Body lotion products applied to the body using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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Category 10A
Household care products with mostly hand contact
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Category 5B
Face moisturizer products applied to the face using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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Category 10B
Household care products with mostly hand contact, including aerosol/spray products (with potential leave-on skin contact)
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Category 5C
Hand cream products applied to the hands using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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No restriction |
Category 11A
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate without UV exposure
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Category 5D
Baby Creams, baby Oils and baby talc
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Category 11B
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate with potential UV exposure
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Category 6
Products with oral and lip exposure
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Category 12
Products not intended for direct skin contact, minimal or insignificant transfer to skin
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