What is cyanide? According to the New York State’s Health Department, cyanides are fast-acting poisons that can be lethal.

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Cyanides most commonly refer to salts of the anion CN−. Most cyanides are highly toxic. In organic chemistry compounds containing a -C≡N group are known as nitriles and compounds that contain ...

"But cyanides are also produced by some bacteria, fungi and algae." Cyanide also occurs naturally in some seeds and fruit stones, eg those of apricots, apples and peaches. Victims of cyanide are ...

Many industrially important compounds, such as ammonia, nitric acid, organic nitrates (propellants and explosives), and cyanides, contain nitrogen. The extremely strong bond in elemental nitrogen ...

The people of England ask “why not?” Although it was banned in 2016 to name your child this name, there are plenty of little Cyanides still running around the UK. The people of Sweden must ...

Officials say the Solid Waste Department of Daviess County will be facilitating two upcoming collection events. Both are free ...

1948 - All shares issued for cash. Arrears not know. 1979 - Cyanides and Chemicals division was set up. The project was based on natural gas available at village Olpad in Surat district of Gujarat ...

A recent study at a government farm suggests sorghum Sudan grass, a common cover crop used in farms across Canada, helps mitigate the risks of soil diseases.

As Prof. Fernando explains in his book, acute poisoning is a medical emergency and especially in the case of chemicals such as organophosphates, cyanides and certain drugs, appropriate interventions ...