Basic Information
143-33-9 |
Sodium cyanide |
NaCN |
49.01 |
Sodiumcyanide (8CI);Cyanasalt H;Cyanasalt S;Cymag;NSC 77379;Natrium cyanide;Sodium cyanide (Na(CN));sodium cyanide 98%; |
205-599-4 |
1.6 g/cm3 |
563.7 °C |
1497 °C |
1500°C |
37 g/100mL (20 °C) in water |
white crystals |
Sodium cyanide has been used in the extraction of gold from ore for over a century. Today it is still considered the most efficient extraction method â with sodium cyanide used in the leaching process in most gold mining operations.
Specification
Test Item | Standard Specification |
Purity (NaCN) | 98% Min |
Sodium Hydroxide(NaOH) | 0.5% Max |
Sodium Carbonate(Na 2CO 3) | 0.5% Max |
Moisture(H2 O) | 0.5% Max |
Appearance / Form | Briquette |
Packing
50kg net in steel drum with inner PE bag
1,000kg net in plywood box with inner PE and PP laminated woven bag
d84f2ce79a98