Calcium cyanide

C2CaN2CAS 592-01-892.11 g/mol

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C−NC−NCa2+

Properties

Molecular formula
C2CaN2
Molar mass
92.11 g/mol
Exact mass
91.9687 Da
Density
1.8 g/mL
Melting point
1300 °C (sublimes)
logP
-0.19Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
47.6 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 2
Rotatable bonds
0

Hazards

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Identifiers

CAS number
592-01-8
SMILES
[C-]#N.[C-]#N.[Ca+2]
InChIKey
ZQULWKDLLXZZSP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/2CN.Ca/c2*1-2;/q2*-1;+2

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Names and synonyms

5 names
  • Calcium cyanide (Ca(CN)2)
  • Cyanogas
  • Calcid
  • Calcyan
  • NSC 74784

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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 Copper(I) cyanide544-92-3Salt 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 Caesium cyanide21159-32-0Salt

Similar compounds

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

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.

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