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Cyanure de potassium

CAS Number : 151-50-8

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Identification

Description


Numéro UN : UN1680

Formule moléculaire brute : CKN

Principaux synonymes

Noms français :

  • CYANURE (EXPRIME EN CN) (POTASSIUM)
  • Cyanure de potassium
  • HYDROCYANIC ACID POTASSIUM SALT
  • Potassium cyanide
  • POTASSIUM, CYANURE DE

Noms anglais :

  • CYANIDE OF POTASSIUM
  • Cyanide salts [151-50-8]
  • Potassium cyanide
Utilisation et sources d'émission 1 2 3

Le cyanure de potassium est utilisé dans de nombreuses applications, notamment:

• pour l'extraction d'or et d'argent du minerai
• en galvanoplastie pour les bains d'argenture
• comme insecticide ou fumigant

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