Calcium cyanide
CAS Registry Number®
592-01-8
CAS Name
Calcium cyanideMolecular Formula
C2CaN2Cite this Page
Calcium cyanide. CAS Common Chemistry. CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, n.d. http://commonchemistry.cas.org/detail?cas_rn=592-01-8 (retrieved ) (CAS RN: 592-01-8). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).Compound Properties
Melting Point (1)
1300 °C (sublm)Density (2)
1.8 g/cm³
Source(s)
- (1) Ehrlich, V.; Zeitschrift fuer Elektrochemie und Angewandte Physikalische Chemie, (1922), 28, 529-42, CAplus
- (2) International Chemical Safety Cards data were obtained from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (US)
Other Names and Identifiers
InChI
InChI=1S/2CN.Ca/c2*1-2;
InChIKey
InChIKey=OEYMAKISKGNYAV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
[Ca](C#N)C#N
Canonical SMILES
N#C[Ca]C#N
Other Names for this Substance
- Calcium cyanide (Ca(CN)2)
- Calcium cyanide
- Cyanogas
- Calcid
- Calcyan
Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers
18724-70-4
