Sodium cyanide

Quantity: 100gram

Purity: 99.9%

CAS Number: 143-33-9

Molecular Formula: NaCN

Molecular Weight: 49.007 g/mol

Assay: ≥ 99.9% min

Physical Appearance: White crystalline powder

Odor: Odorless

Melting Point : 563.7 °C (1,046.7 °F)

Boiling Point: 1,496 °C (2,725 °F)

Density: 1.60 g/cm³ at 20 °C

Description:

Sodium cyanide is an inorganic cyanide salt with the chemical formula NaCN. It presents as a white crystalline powder. Characterized by high chemical reactivity, it serves as a critical reagent in precious metal extraction (gold and silver cyanidation), electroplating baths, chemical synthesis intermediates, and specialized metallurgy.