 | Sir William Hale-White - 1898 - 748 pages
...; also as a test for iron, copper and zinc.] 17. POTASSII CYANIDUM.-[Potassium Cyanide. KCN=6s.oi. SOURCE. — Heat in an iron crucible dried Potassium...white, granular powder, odorless when perfectly dry, but in moist air exhales the odor of Hydrocyanic Acid. This salt is very poisonous. Solubility. —... | |
 | George Frank Butler - 1898 - 896 pages
...8 parts and Potassium Carbonate 3 parts until effervescence ceases. Description and Properties. — White, opaque, amorphous pieces, or a white, granular powder, odorless when perfectly dry, but in moist air exhaling the odor of hydrocyanic acid. The taste is sharp and somewhat alkaline, but... | |
 | Bernard Fantus - 1905 - 428 pages
...(8%.) Dose, 16 Cc. POTASSII CYANIDUM. (Po-tas'-ei si-an'-id-um.) Potassii cyanidi. Potassium cyanide. White, opaque, amorphous pieces, or a white, granular...the air, and exhaling the odor of hydrocyanic acid. Sol.— 2 of water; sparingly in alcohol. Inc. — This salt is strongly alkaline, usually containing... | |
 | Kenelm Winslow - 1905 - 900 pages
...cyankalium, G. Derivation. — Made by heating together potassium ferrocyanide and carbonate. Properties. — White, opaque, amorphous pieces ; or a white, granular powder, odorless when perfectly dry, but in moist air exhaling the odor of hydrocyanic acid. Taste sharp and alkaline, and in moist air... | |
 | Joseph N. Clark - 1905 - 264 pages
...Soluble in 4 parts of Water and in 2 parts of Boiling Water. Insoluble in Alcohol. Pot. Cyanide : — White, opaque, amorphous pieces, or a white granular powder. Odorless when perfectly dry, but in moist air exhaling the odor of Hydrocyanic Acid. The taste is sharp and somewhat Alkaline, but... | |
 | Frank Edward Stewart - 1906 - 202 pages
...Potassium Cyanide. KCN; 64.70. Should contain not less than 95 per cent, of pure Potassium Cyanide. White, opaque, amorphous pieces, or a white, granular...the air and exhaling the odor of hydrocyanic acid. Great caution should be used in tasting and handling this salt, Average dose, o.010 Gm. Q gr.). Made... | |
 | 1907 - 844 pages
...in well-stoppered bottles. Average dose. — 4 Gm. (60 grains). POTASSII CYANIDUM Potassium Cyanide White, opaque, amorphous pieces, or a white, granular...the air and exhaling the odor of hydrocyanic acid. Great caution should be used in tasting and handling this salt. Soluble in about 2 parts of water at... | |
 | George Frank Butler - 1908 - 734 pages
...8 parts and potassium carbonate 3 parts until effervescence ceases. Description and Properties. — White, opaque, amorphous pieces, or a white, granular powder, odorless when perfectly dry, but in moist air exhaling the odor of hydrocyanic acid. The taste is shdrp and somewhat alkaline, but... | |
 | Henry V. Arny - 1909 - 1198 pages
...not less than 95 per cent, of pure Potassium Cyanide and should be kept in well-stoppered bottles. White, opaque, amorphous pieces, or a white, granular...the air and exhaling the odor of hydrocyanic acid. Great caution should be used in tasting and handling this salt. Soluble in about 2 parts of water at... | |
 | Edward Quin Thornton - 1911 - 532 pages
...acid. Potassii Cyanidum (Potassium Cyanide). Synonym, Prussiate of Potash. Formula, KCN = 64.70. — White, opaque, amorphous pieces, or a white granular...the air and exhaling the odor of hydrocyanic acid. On account of its highly toxic properties, great caution should be used in tasting and handling this... | |
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White, opaque, amorphous pieces, or a white, granular powder, odorless when perfectly dry; deliquescent in the air and exhaling the odor of hydrocyanic acid. 
