Hydrogen Cyanide-HCN
Name: Hydrogen Cyanide
Formula: CHN or HCN
Chemical Safety: Flammable, Acute Toxic, Enviromental Hazard
Molar Mass: 27.025 g/mol
Flash Point: -40 °C (-40 °F)
Lower Explosive Limit(LEL): -
Upper Explosive Limit(UEL: -
Ceiling: 4.7ppm
General Description: Clear colorless aqueous solution of a gas. Has a faint odor of almonds. Can evolve hydrogen cyanide gas, which is (barely) lighter than air. Flame can flash back to the source of a gas leak very easily. Lethal doses of gas may be inhaled. Lethal doses of cyanide can be absorbed from the solution through the skin.