Copper cyanide (Cu(CN)2)

C2CuN2CAS 14763-77-0115.58 g/mol

C−NC−NCu2+

Properties

Molecular formula
C2CuN2
Molar mass
115.58 g/mol
Exact mass
114.9357 Da
logP
0.19Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
47.6 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 2
Rotatable bonds
0

Hazards

No GHS classification is on file for this compound. That is not evidence that it is harmless.

Identifiers

CAS number
14763-77-0
SMILES
[C-]#N.[C-]#N.[Cu+2]
InChIKey
LEKPFOXEZRZPGW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/2CN.Cu/c2*1-2;/q2*-1;+2

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Names and synonyms

3 names
  • Hydrocyanic acid, copper(2+) salt
  • Cupric cyanide
  • Copper(II) cyanide

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Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues

The same compound in another form: other stereochemistry, a salt or hydrate, the free acid or base, or an isotope-labelled version.

Similar compounds

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.

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