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Inorganic Chemicals > Nitrogen Compounds > Hydrogen Cyanide > Cyanides > Sodium Cyanide
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Inorganic Chemicals > Sodium Compounds > Sodium Cyanide

Preferred term

Sodium Cyanide  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Cyanogran

Scope note

  • A highly poisonous compound that is an inhibitor of many metabolic processes and is used as a test reagent for the function of chemoreceptors. It is also used in many industrial processes.

History note

  • 91(79); was see under CYANIDES 1979-90

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