Ammonium cyanide

Ammonium cyanide is an unstable inorganic compound with the formula NH4CN.

Ammonium cyanide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
UNII
  • InChI=1S/CN.H3N/c1-2;/h;1H3/q-1;/p+1 Y
    Key: ICAIHGOJRDCMHE-UHFFFAOYSA-O Y
  • InChI=1/CN.H3N/c1-2;/h;1H3/q-1;/p+1
    Key: ICAIHGOJRDCMHE-IKLDFBCSAW
  • [C-]#N.[NH4+]
Properties
NH4CN
Molar mass 44.0559 g/mol
Appearance colourless crystalline solid
Density 1.02 g/cm3
Boiling point 36 °C (97 °F; 309 K)
very soluble
Solubility very soluble in alcohol
Structure
cubic
Related compounds
Other anions
Ammonium hydroxide
Ammonium azide
Ammonium nitrate
Other cations
Sodium cyanide
Potassium cyanide
Related compounds
Ammonia
Hydrogen cyanide
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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