CUPRIC CYANIDE

Details

Stereochemistry	ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula	2CN.Cu
Molecular Weight	115.581
Optical Activity	NONE
Defined Stereocenters	0 / 0
E/Z Centers	0
Charge	0

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[Cu++].[C-]#N.[C-]#N

InChI

InChIKey=LEKPFOXEZRZPGW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI=1S/2CN.Cu/c2*1-2;/q2*-1;+2

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

Molecular Formula	Cu
Molecular Weight	63.546
Charge	2
Count

Stereochemistry	ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry	No
Defined Stereocenters	0 / 0
E/Z Centers	0
Optical Activity	NONE

Description
Sources: https://web.gideononline.com/abstract.php?module=toxagents&disease=8064&view=General

Cupric cyanide represents an amorphous yellow powder insoluble in water. It is used in organic synthesis as the catalyst. Acute copper poisoning after ingestion can cause liver injury, methemoglobinemia, and hemolytic anemia. Acute renal failure may result, secondary to massive hemoglobinuria.

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Conditions

Condition	Modality	Targets	Highest Phase	Product
Unknown 2596

PubMed

Title	Date	PubMed
Infinite-dilution diffusion coefficients of complex ions from solution conductivity data.	1999 Apr 1	21662968

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Substance Class	Chemical Created by `admin` on `Mon Mar 31 18:49:15 GMT 2025` Edited by `admin` on `Mon Mar 31 18:49:15 GMT 2025`
Record UNII	Y10612MK1F
Record Status	`Validated (UNII)`
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Name

Type

Language

CUPRIC CYANIDE

Common Name

English

COPPER CYANIDE (CU(CN)2)

Preferred Name

English

HYDROCYANIC ACID, COPPER(2+) SALT

Common Name

English

COPPER(II) CYANIDE

Systematic Name

English

COPPER DICYANIDE

Systematic Name

English

Code System Code Type Description

CAS

4367-08-2