Cadmium cyanide (Cd(CN)2)

Base Information

• Chemical Name: Cadmium cyanide (Cd(CN)2)
• CAS No.: 542-83-6
• Molecular Formula: C2Cd N2
• Molecular Weight: 164.445
• Hs Code.: 2837199013
• European Community (EC) Number: 208-829-1
• Wikipedia: Cadmium cyanide
• Mol file: 542-83-6.mol

Synonyms:Cadmium cyanide (Cd(CN)2);542-83-6;cadmium(2+);dicyanide;dicyanocadmium;UNII-L520HA8ZUK;SCHEMBL9439540;EINECS 208-829-1

Chemical Property of Cadmium cyanide (Cd(CN)2)

Chemical Property:

• Vapor Pressure: 740mmHg at 25°C
• Melting Point: decomposes at >200℃ [CRC10]
• Boiling Point: 25.7°Cat760mmHg
• Flash Point: °C
• PSA: 47.58000
• Density: g/cm³
• LogP: 0.03106
• Water Solubility.: 1.71g/100mL H2O (15°C) [MER06]
• Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 0
• Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 4
• Rotatable Bond Count: 0
• Exact Mass: 165.909513
• Heavy Atom Count: 5
• Complexity: 31.6

Purity/Quality:

Cadmiumcyanide 98% ^*data from reagent suppliers

Safty Information:

• Pictogram(s): T+,N
• Hazard Codes: T+,N
• Statements: 26/27/28-32-33-68-50/53
• Safety Statements: 7-28-29-45-60-61

MSDS Files:

SDS file from LookChem

Useful:

• Canonical SMILES: [C-]#N.[C-]#N.[Cd+2]
• Physical properties: White, cubic crystal or powder; density 2.226 g/cm3; sparingly soluble in water 1.71g/100mL (at 15°C); slightly soluble in alcohol; dissolves in alkali, metal cyanides, and hydroxides.
• Uses: In copper bright electroplating.

Technology Process of Cadmium cyanide (Cd(CN)2)

There total 4 articles about Cadmium cyanide (Cd(CN)2) which guide to synthetic route it. The literature collected by LookChem mainly comes from the sharing of users and the free literature resources found by Internet computing technology. We keep the original model of the professional version of literature to make it easier and faster for users to retrieve and use. At the same time, we analyze and calculate the most feasible synthesis route with the highest yield for your reference as below:

synthetic route:

Reference yield:

potassium cyanide (151-50-8) → cadmium cyanide (542-83-6)

Guidance literature:

With cadmium sulfate;

Reference yield:

hydrogen cyanide (74-90-8) → cadmium cyanide (542-83-6)

Guidance literature:

With cadmium hydroxide; water;

DOI:10.1002/zaac.19281700123

Reference yield:

hydrogen cyanide (74-90-8) → cadmium cyanide (542-83-6)

Guidance literature:

With methanol; diethyl ether;

upstream raw materials:

hydrogen cyanide

potassium cyanide