Potassium tetracyanomercurate(II)

C4HgK2N4CAS 591-89-9382.86 g/mol

C−NC−NC−NC−NHg2+K+K+

Properties

Molecular formula
C4HgK2N4
Molar mass
382.86 g/mol
Exact mass
383.9104 Da
logP
-5.61Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
95.2 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 4
Rotatable bonds
0

Hazards

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

Identifiers

CAS number
591-89-9
SMILES
[C-]#N.[C-]#N.[C-]#N.[C-]#N.[Hg+2].[K+].[K+]
InChIKey
WTDFQZDVNMRGFI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/4CN.Hg.2K/c4*1-2;;;/q4*-1;+2;2*+1

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Names and synonyms

10 names
  • Mercurate(2-), tetrakis(cyano-κC)-, potassium (1:2)
  • Mercurate(2-), tetracyano-, dipotassium
  • Mercurate(2-), tetrakis(cyano-C)-, dipotassium, (T-4)-
  • Potassium cyanomercurate(II)
  • Mercurate(2-), tetrakis(cyano-κC)-, dipotassium, (T-4)-
  • Mercuric potassium cyanide
  • Potassium tetracyanomercurate (K2Hg(CN)4)
  • Dipotassium tetracyanomercurate(2-)
  • Dipotassium tetracyanomercurate
  • Mercury potassium cyanide (HgK2(CN)4)

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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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