Mercuric cyanide

CAS Registry Number®

592-04-1

CAS Name

Mercuric cyanide

Molecular Formula

C2HgN2

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    320 °C (decomp)

  • Density (1)

    4.00 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Source(s)

  • (1) Hazardous Substances Data Bank data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/2CN.Hg/c2*1-2;

InChIKey

InChIKey=FQGYCXFLEQVDJQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

[Hg](C#N)C#N

Canonical SMILES

N#C[Hg]C#N

Other Names for this Substance

  • Mercury cyanide (Hg(CN)2)
  • Mercuric cyanide
  • Mercury dicyanide
  • Dicyanomercury
  • Cianurina

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Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

15313-18-5, 25587-94-4, 1327160-06-4

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