Sodium cyanide (sodium cyanide production)

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. Sodium cyanide' is an inorganic substance with a CAS no. : 000143-33-9. It is called 'sodium;cyanide' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: CNNa. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and appears as a white powder with a faint almond-like odour. It is soluble in water, ammonia, ethanol and methanol. It is modelled as a pure substance. There is no publicly available information about the consumption of this substance on a consumer level. On industrial sites, the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: chemicals. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.