Copper(I) cyanide

CCuNCAS 544-92-389.56 g/mol

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C−NCu+

Properties

Molecular formula
CCuN
Molar mass
89.56 g/mol
Exact mass
88.9327 Da
Density
2.9 g/mL
Melting point
474 °C
logP
0.09Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
23.8 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 1
Rotatable bonds
0

Hazards

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Identifiers

CAS number
544-92-3
SMILES
[C-]#N.[Cu+]
InChIKey
DOBRDRYODQBAMW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/CN.Cu/c1-2;/q-1;+1

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Names and synonyms

6 names
  • Copper cyanide (Cu(CN))
  • Cupricin
  • Cuprous cyanide
  • Copper cyanide
  • Copper monocyanide
  • Copper(1+) cyanide

Safety data sheets

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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.

Sodium cyanide143-33-9Salt Potassium cyanide151-50-8Salt Prussian blue14038-43-8Salt Extrinsic factor68-19-9Salt Potassium ferricyanide13746-66-2Salt Potassium argentocyanide506-61-6Salt Potassium ferrocyanide13943-58-3Salt Potassium tetracyanonickelate14220-17-8Salt Sodium ferrocyanide13601-19-9Salt Nickel dicyanide557-19-7Salt Calcium cyanide592-01-8Salt Caesium cyanide21159-32-0Salt

Similar compounds

Potassium dicyanoaurate13967-50-540 % similar Potassium dicyanoaurate554-07-440 % similar Dipotassium tetracyanoplatinate(2-) trihydrate14323-36-533 % similar

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