CAS 151-50-8

Potassium cyanide

Complexant for cyanide silver, gold and copper plating baths.

Overview

Potassium cyanide is part of SAC’s Metal Treatment Chemicals range, in Electroplating Chemicals. It is supplied as a Pellets.

Complexant for cyanide silver, gold and copper plating baths.

Metal Treatment Chemicals · Electroplating Chemicals

Technical information

CAS number151-50-8
EC number205-792-3
Molecular formula C K N
Molecular weight65.116 g/mol
HS heading2837
Physical formPellets

Applications and documentation

Used in

  • Metals & Surface Treatment (galvanizing, plating)

Industries

Synonyms

  • KCN
  • Cyanide of potassium
  • kalium cyanid
  • Potassium cyanide (K(CN))
  • RCRA waste number P098
  • Cyanure de potassium
  • Hydrocyanic acid, potassium salt
  • M-44 capsules (potassium cyanide)
  • EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 599600
  • KALI CYANATUM
  • potassiumcarbonitrile
  • Cyanide, Potassium

SDS and TDS are available on request.

Common questions

What applications is this product used for?

Complexant for cyanide silver, gold and copper plating baths.

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