"Hydrogen Cyanide" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Hydrogen cyanide (HCN); A toxic liquid or colorless gas. It is found in the smoke of various tobacco products and released by combustion of nitrogen-containing organic materials.
| Descriptor ID |
D006856
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.029.260.330 D01.625.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Hydrogen Cyanide- Hydrogen Cyanide
- Cyanide, Hydrogen
- Hydrocyanic Acid
- Acid, Hydrocyanic
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hydrogen Cyanide" by people in Profiles.
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Mechanism of hydrogen cyanide binding to myoglobin. Biochemistry. 1996 Jun 04; 35(22):7107-13.