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The Hive => Chemistry Discourse => Topic started by: Elementary on June 29, 2002, 10:54:00 PM
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Has any body ever used the Hoffman isonitrile synthesis to make sodium cyanide ?
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(jim: "Re: Cyanide Synthesis", Chemicals & Equipment)
If anybee has more details on this, it would be most appreciated.
The questions I have are :
Does the reaction need to be carried out without any water ?
Would the ammonia have to be dissolved in the alcohol ?
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