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Hydrogen Cyanide

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Hydrogen cyanide is a colorless, volatile, poisonous liquid with the chemical formula HCN.

Hydrogen cyanide is a colorless, volatile, poisonous liquid with the chemical formula HCN.

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Hydrogen cyanide is also known as methanenitrile, hydridonitridocarbon, hydrocyanic acid, prussic acid, formonitrile, formic anammonide, carbon hydride nitride, cyanane, and cyclon.

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