colorless toxic and volatile acid that has a noticeable smell of almonds
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Cyanic acid Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
cyanic acid
(chem.), an acid, hocn, derived from cyanogen, well known in its salts, but never isolated in the free state...
see also cyanic
Noun
1. a colorless poisonous volatile liquid acid that hydrolyzes readily to ammonia and carbon dioxide
(hypernym) acid
Cyanic acid Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
Isocyanic acid is an inorganic compound with the formula HNCO, discovered in 1830 by Liebig and Wöhler. This colourless substance is volatile and poisonous, with a boiling point of 23.5 °C. Isocyanic acid is the simplest stable chemical compound that contains carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, and oxygen, the four most commonly found elements in organic chemistry and biology.
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