Silver cyanide, 99%

Description

Silver plating | CAS: 506-64-9 | CAgN | 133.886 g/mol

Silver cyanide is used in silver-plating.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 506-64-9
• Molecular Formula: CAgN
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 133.886
• MDL Number: MFCD00003409
• InChI Key: LFAGQMCIGQNPJG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: silver cyanide, silver cyanide ag cn, silver 1+ cyanide, kyanid stribrny czech, cyanure d'argent french, rcra waste number p104, silver i cyanide, rcra waste no. p104, kyanid stribrny, cyanure d'argent
• PubChem CID: 10475
• IUPAC Name: silver;cyanide
• SMILES: [C-]#N.[Ag+]

• Melting Point: 320°C (decomposition)
• Color: White
• Physical Form: Powder
• Quantity: 25 g
• Linear Formula: AgCN
• UN Number: UN1684
• Merck Index: 14,8512
• Solubility Information: Insoluble in water,dilute acids,and alcohol; Soluble in alkali cyanides and boiling concentrated HNO₃
• Formula Weight: 133.84
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Odor: Odorless
• Refractive Index: 1.685
• Sensitivity: Light sensitive
• Density: 3.95 g/mL
• Chemical Name or Material: Silver cyanide

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H300+H310+H330
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H300-H310-H330-H318-H290-H315 Fatal if swallowed. Fatal in contact with skin. Fatal if inhaled. Causes serious eye damage. May be corrosive to metals. Causes skin irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P260-P262-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P284-P301+P310-P302+P350-P304+P340-P310-P330-P361-P363-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: SILVER CYANIDE
EINECSNumber	208-048-6
RTECSNumber	VW3850000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only