Cyano Compounds, Inorganic

Ernst Gail

Ernst Gail

Degussa AG, Düsseldorf, Federal Republic of Germany

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Stephen Gos

Stephen Gos

CyPlus GmbH, Hanau, Federal Republic of Germany

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Rupprecht Kulzer

Rupprecht Kulzer

Degussa AG, Düsseldorf, Federal Republic of Germany

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Jürgen Lorösch

Jürgen Lorösch

Degussa AG, Düsseldorf, Federal Republic of Germany

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Andreas Rubo

Andreas Rubo

CyPlus GmbH, Hanau-Wolfgang, Federal Republic of Germany

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Manfred Sauer

Manfred Sauer

Degussa AG, Düsseldorf, Federal Republic of Germany

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Raf Kellens

Raf Kellens

DSM, Geleen, The Netherlands

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Jay Reddy

Jay Reddy

Sasol, Johannesburg, South Africa

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Norbert Steier

Norbert Steier

CyPlus GmbH, Wesseling, Federal Republic of Germany

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Wolfgang Hasenpusch

Wolfgang Hasenpusch

Degussa AG, Frankfurt, Federal Republic of Germany

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First published: 15 October 2011
Citations: 18

Abstract

The article contains sections titled:

1.

Hydrogen Cyanide

1.1.

Properties

1.2.

Production

1.2.1.

Andrussow Process

1.2.2.

Methane - Ammonia (BMA) Process

1.2.3.

Shawinigan Process

1.3.

Storage and Transportation

1.4.

Economic Aspects and Uses

2.

Metal Cyanides

2.1.

Alkali Metal Cyanides

2.1.1.

Properties

2.1.2.

Production

2.1.2.1.

Classical Production Processes

2.1.2.2.

Current Production Processes

2.1.2.3.

Energy Consumption

2.1.3.

Packaging and Transport

2.1.4.

Responsible Care, Product Stewardship, Sustainable Development, Certification

2.1.5.

Emissions and Consumptions

2.1.6.

Quality Specifications, Impurities

2.1.7.

Uses

2.1.7.1.

Gold Mining

2.1.7.2.

Chemical Synthesis

2.1.7.3.

Electroplating of Metals

2.1.7.4.

Hardening of Metals

2.1.8.

2.2.

Alkaline Earth Metal Cyanides

2.3.

Heavy-Metal Cyanides

2.3.1.

Iron Cyanides

2.3.1.1.

Properties

2.3.1.2.

Production

2.3.1.3.

Commercial Forms, Specifications, and Packaging

2.3.2.

Cyanides of Copper, Zinc, and Cadmium

2.3.3.

Cyanides of Mercury, Lead, Cobalt, and Nickel

2.3.4.

Cyanides of Precious Metals

2.4.

Cyanide Analysis

3.

Detoxification of Cyanide-Containing Wastes

3.1.

Wastewater Treatment

3.2.

Solid Wastes

4.

Cyanogen Halides

4.1.

Properties

4.2.

Production

4.3.

Storage and Transportation

4.4.

Uses

5.

Cyanogen

5.1.

Properties

5.2.

Production

5.3.

Storage, Transportation, and Uses

6.

Toxicology and Occupational Health

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