Trimethylsilyl cyanide
Agent Name
Trimethylsilyl cyanide
CAS Number
7677-24-9
Formula
C4-H9-N-Si
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Synonyms
Trimethylsilylnitrile; Silanecarbonitrile, trimethyl-; Trimethylsilylcarbonitrile; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Nitriles
Description
Colorless liquid; mp = 11-12 deg C; [MSDSonline]
Comments
Reacts violently with water; Highly toxic by inhalation, skin absorption, and ingestion; An irritant; [MSDSonline] See "NITRILES."
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Adverse Effects
Other Poison
Chemical Asphyxiant
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