Cyanides
"Cyanides" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Inorganic salts of HYDROGEN CYANIDE containing the -CN radical. The concept also includes isocyanides. It is distinguished from NITRILES, which denotes organic compounds containing the -CN radical.
| Descriptor ID |
D003486
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.248.497.158.291 D01.625.400.100
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Thanassi JW. Reactions of aminomalononitrile with electrophiles. J Mol Evol. 1975 Dec 31; 7(1):65-73.