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Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula CHN
Molecular Weight 27.0253
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of HYDROGEN CYANIDE

SMILES

C#N

InChI

InChIKey=LELOWRISYMNNSU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/CHN/c1-2/h1H

HIDE SMILES / InChI
Molecular Formula CHN
Molecular Weight 27.0253
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Approval Year

1921
1467
PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Covalent binding of zomepirac glucuronide to proteins: evidence for a Schiff base mechanism.
1990 Sep-Oct
Central nervous system demyelinating diseases and increased release of cholesterol into the urinary system of rats.
1994 Sep
Mitochondrial electron transport in models of neuropathic and inflammatory pain.
2006 Mar
Ablation of NK1 receptor bearing neurons in the nucleus of the solitary tract blunts cardiovascular reflexes in awake rats.
2006 Nov 13
Induction of HIF-2alpha is dependent on mitochondrial O2 consumption in an O2-sensitive adrenomedullary chromaffin cell line.
2008 Jun
Peroxidative metabolism of beta2-agonists salbutamol and fenoterol and their analogues.
2009 Jun
Acute, sublethal cyanide poisoning in mice is ameliorated by nitrite alone: complications arising from concomitant administration of nitrite and thiosulfate as an antidotal combination.
2011 Jul 18
Multiparameter behavioral analyses provide insights to mechanisms of cyanide resistance in Caenorhabditis elegans.
2013 Sep
Patents

Patents

03959303
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03962247
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03963734
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03983160
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03983178
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03985571
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04001243
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04045427
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04083990
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04100173
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04165372
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04167575
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04342780
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04446151
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04450164
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04486446
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04661149
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04686300
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04697035
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04764623
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04897425
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Substance Class Chemical
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Record UNII
2WTB3V159F
Record Status Validated (UNII)
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Name Type Language
HYDROGEN CYANIDE
HSDB   ISO   MI   WHO-DD  
Systematic Name English
HYDROCYANICUM ACIDUM [HPUS]
Common Name English
FORMIC ANAMMONIDE
Common Name English
EVERCYN
Common Name English
HYDROGEN CYANIDE [HSDB]
Common Name English
FORMONITRILE
Systematic Name English
HYDROCYANIC ACID
Systematic Name English
HYDROGEN CYANIDE [MI]
Common Name English
HYDROGEN CYANIDE [ISO]
Common Name English
Hydrogen cyanide [WHO-DD]
Common Name English
HYDROCYANICUM ACIDUM
HPUS  
Common Name English
AC (CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENT)
Common Name English
PRUSSIC ACID
Common Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
JECFA EVALUATION HYDROCYANIC ACID
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EPA PESTICIDE CODE 45801
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Code System Code Type Description
CAS
74-90-8
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RXCUI
1367183
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID9024148
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EVMPD
SUB26883
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WIKIPEDIA
HYDROGEN CYANIDE
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DAILYMED
2WTB3V159F
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ECHA (EC/EINECS)
200-821-6
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MERCK INDEX
m6102
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NCI_THESAURUS
C45678
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CONCEPT Industrial Aid
SMS_ID
100000090086
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MESH
D006856
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HSDB
165
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FDA UNII
2WTB3V159F
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PUBCHEM
768
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CHEBI
18407
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NCI_THESAURUS
C77470
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ALANWOOD
hydrogen cyanide
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SALT/SOLVATE -> PARENT
Structure of FERRIC SODIUM FERROCYANIDE
SALT/SOLVATE -> PARENT
Structure of FERRIC AMMONIUM FERROCYANIDE
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SALT/SOLVATE -> PARENT
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SALT/SOLVATE -> PARENT
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SALT/SOLVATE -> PARENT
Structure of FERRIC FERROCYANIDE
SALT/SOLVATE -> PARENT
Structure of POTASSIUM FERROCYANIDE
SALT/SOLVATE -> PARENT
Structure of AMMONIUM CYANIDE
SALT/SOLVATE -> PARENT
Structure of POTASSIUM SILVER CYANIDE
SALT/SOLVATE -> PARENT
Structure of POTASSIUM FERRIC FERROCYANIDE
SALT/SOLVATE -> PARENT
Structure of SODIUM NITROPRUSSIDE ANHYDROUS
SALT/SOLVATE -> PARENT
Structure of POTASSIUM FERROCYANIDE TRIHYDRATE
SALT/SOLVATE -> PARENT
Structure of FERRIC FERRICYANIDE
SALT/SOLVATE -> PARENT
Structure of MERCURIC CYANIDE
SALT/SOLVATE -> PARENT
Structure of SILVER CYANIDE
SALT/SOLVATE -> PARENT
Structure of INDIUM CYANIDE
SALT/SOLVATE -> PARENT
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Structure of HYDROGEN CYANIDE
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