Aluminium cyanide
Aluminium cyanide is a metallic cyanide. The chemical formula is Al(CN)3.[1] Aluminium cyanide was produced as an ammoniate by reacting aluminium metal with mercuric cyanide in liquid ammonia. Aluminium cyanide is destroyed by water to form aluminium hydroxide.[1]
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Aluminium tricyanide | |
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C3AlN3 | |
Molar mass | 105.036 g·mol−1 |
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References
- Bergstrom, F. W. (July 1924). "The Reaction Between Mercuric Cyanide and Certain Metals in Liquid Ammonia". Journal of the American Chemical Society. 46 (7): 1559–1568. doi:10.1021/ja01672a002.
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