Mercury(II) cyanide (Cat.No:R062292) is a highly toxic inorganic compound consisting of one mercury atom bonded to two cyanide ions. It is a white, crystalline solid that is extremely poisonous due to its release of toxic cyanide ions when it reacts with acids or is metabolized in living organisms.
| Catalog Number | R062292 |
| CAS Number | 592-04-1 |
| Synonyms | Mercury Cyanide; Cianurina; Dicyanomercury; Mercuric Cyanide; Mercuric Cyanide; Mercury Dicyanide; |
| Molecular Formula | C2HgN2 |
| Purity | 95% |
| Storage | Room temperature |
| IUPAC Name | dicyanomercury |
| InChI | InChI=1S/2CN.Hg/c2*1-2; |
| InChIKey | FQGYCXFLEQVDJQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | C(#N)[Hg]C#N |
| Reference | <span style=”color:#000000;”><span style=”font-size:12px;”><span style=”font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;”>1.Frosch, W., A. del Villar, and H. Lang. "Heterobimetallische Komplexe von Titan (IV) Quecksilber (II) und Platin (II) Quecksilber (II)." <i style=”font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;”>Journal of Organometallic Chemistry</i> 602.1-2 (2000): 91-96.</span></span></span> |
