Product Description
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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p>Potassium Cyanide is an inorganic compound widely used as a source of cyanide ions. It is typically produced via the <strong>Bosch-Meiser process</strong>. Its chemical formula is <strong>KCN</strong> and CAS number is <strong>151-50-8</strong>.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li><strong>Metal Mining:</strong> Gold and silver extraction via leaching.</li>
<li><strong>Synthesis:</strong> Production of nitriles and pharmaceuticals.</li>
<li><strong>Electroplating:</strong> Bath component for copper and brass finishing.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Strictly prohibited for clinical use due to extreme toxicity. Store in sealed, corrosion-resistant containers away from acids to prevent lethal hydrogen cyanide gas release.</p>