Sodium cyanide is a well-known compound that is often used as a poison and referred to in detective novels. In this site, you will find information on the chemistry, history, and importance on the particular compound as well as a reference page. In the Chemistry page, basic information, the structure, chemical properties, and reaction tendencies can be found. The History page briefly discusses the discovery of sodium cyanide's uses and some history of its regulation. Finally, in the importance section, the compound's interesting ways of usage and their significance are written.
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Sodium Cyanide is a white solid in the form of flakes, granules, powder, or eggs (12).
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Last updated 2002-04-11