Sodium Cyanide, extra pure

Name: Sodium Cyanide, extra pure
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-019717

About Sodium Cyanide, extra pure

Sodium Cyanide is a nitrile building block in Extra Pure grade carrying the CAS registry number 143-33-9. Formula CNNa, molecular weight 49.01 g/mol. Alternative names: Cyanide of sodium and Sodium cyanide (Na(CN)).

Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Key uses span organic synthesis and API synthesis. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 25 g, 100 g and 500 g, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide. A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and technical specifications are available on request. Custom pack sizes, bulk quantities and specific analytical data can be arranged on request.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Grade guides

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Sodium Cyanide, extra pure
Catalogue No.	VQ-019717
CAS Number	143-33-9
IUPAC name	sodium cyanide
Molecular formula	CNNa
Molecular weight	49.01 g/mol
Exact mass	48.9928
Grade	Extra Pure
InChIKey	MNWBNISUBARLIT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	[C-]#N.[Na+]
PubChem CID	8929

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 2
TPSA	23.8 Å²
Synonyms	Cyanide of sodium, Sodium cyanide (Na(CN)), Cyanasalt H, Cyanasalt S, Kyanid sodny, Cianuro di sodio, Cyanure de sodium, Hydrocyanic acid, sodium salt, M-44 cyanide capsules, Cyanide, Sodium, Sodium cyanide [ISO], Cyanure de sodium [ISO-French]

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Toxic

Harmful / irritant

Health hazard

Environmental hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H290May be corrosive to metals
H300+H310+H330Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
H300Fatal if swallowed
H310Fatal in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H330Fatal if inhaled
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P234, P260, P262, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P273, P280, P284, P301 + P316, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P317, P319, P320, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P361 + P364

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 143-33-9

ACS / AR

Sodium cyanide, ACS, AR 97%

CAS: 143-33-9
Formula: CNNa
MW: 49.01 g/mol

VQ-019870

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Sodium Cyanide, extra pure?

The CAS Registry Number of Sodium Cyanide, extra pure is 143-33-9. It is also known as Cyanide of sodium, Sodium cyanide (Na(CN)), Cyanasalt H.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Sodium Cyanide, extra pure?

Sodium Cyanide, extra pure has the molecular formula CNNa and a molecular weight of 49.01 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is sodium cyanide.

Which grade and pack sizes of Sodium Cyanide, extra pure can I order?

We supply Sodium Cyanide, extra pure in Extra Pure grade, in 25 g, 100 g, 500 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Sodium Cyanide, extra pure?

Yes. Every lot of Sodium Cyanide, extra pure is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Sodium Cyanide, extra pure be shipped internationally?

Yes. Sodium Cyanide, extra pure is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.