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Hydrogen cyanide
Meaning
Noun
●
In Inorganic compounds:
A
colourless
, very
poisonous
,
volatile
liquid
, HCN, used in the production of
dyes
,
plastics
and
fumigants
; it
dissolves
in water to form
hydrocyanic acid
and
reacts
with
bases
to form
cyanides
, and with some
organic compounds
to form nitriles.
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Synonyms
Formonitrile
Chyazic Acid
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