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A space-filling model of the cyanide ion A cyanide is any chemical compound that contains the cyano group -C≡N, with the carbon atom triple-bonded to the nitrogen atom. The CN group can be found in many kinds of compounds. Some are gases, others are solids or liquids. Some are salt-like, some covalent. Some are molecular, some ionic, and many are polymeric. Those that can release the cyanide ion CN− are highly toxic. Appearance and odour Hydrogen cyanide is a colourless gas wit ...
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- Cyanide (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Cyanide News Headlines
- New Sensor Simplifies Efforts To Safeguard Drinking Water From Cyanide
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 03 Jan 2007 12:00 EST
- FDA Approves Drug To Treat Cyanide Poisoning
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 29 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- FDA Approves Cyanokit(R) For Treatment Of Cyanide Poisoning
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 19 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- Cyanide Poisoning Poses Threat To Health, Safety
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 12 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- EMD Pharmaceuticals Announces Submission Of New Drug Application For Cyanokit(R) For Treatment Of Cyanide Poisoning
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 21 Jun 2006 06:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 03:00 EST
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