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Sodium cyanide (NaCN)

Chemical formula : NaCN

Sodium cyanide (NaCN)
NaCN

Sodium cyanide (NaCN)

Mining & Extraction

Sodium cyanide is a highly toxic inorganic salt used as a key reagent in cyanide leaching processes (CIP/CIL). Its supply is subject to strict safety, traceability and regulatory compliance requirements (International Cyanide Management Code – ICMC).

⚠ DANGER — Highly toxic substance (T+). Handle only by trained and equipped personnel. Transport subject to ADR Class 6.1 regulations. Complete document management (SDS, emergency plans) mandatory. Consult the SDS before any use.

Properties & Characteristics

White salt, highly soluble in water
Highly toxic by ingestion, inhalation and skin contact
Key reagent for gold and silver leaching
Subject to hazardous materials regulations

Main applications

Gold leaching by CIP (Carbon-In-Pulp) and CIL (Carbon-In-Leach) processes
Silver extraction in hydrometallurgical processes
Synthesis of industrial chemical compounds

Available packaging

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