Potassium Cyanide

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
KCN
Pronunciation
/pəˈtæsiəm ˈsaɪˌnaɪd/
Category
Academic & Science
Related Field
Chemistry

Examples in Context

  1. Cuts his cocaine with potassium cyanide?
  2. What self-respecting drug dealer cuts his cocaine with potassium cyanide?
  3. So either a potassium cyanide or sodium cyanide, these are used in synthesis in terms of making carbon-carbon bonds.
  4. AFT is highly toxic substances, their toxicity is higher than potassium cyanide, is currently the strongest chemical carcinogens, some which the toxicity and carcinogenicity strongest.
  5. But the search was net thorough, Himmler kepthis vial of potassium cyanide concealed in a cavity of his gums.

Other meanings of KCN