Record Information
Version1.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2021-11-18 22:01:42 UTC
Update Date2022-08-31 21:44:01 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0032838
Metabolite Identification
Common NameCyanide
DescriptionA cyanide is any chemical compound that contains the cyano group (CN). The metabolism of cyanide in bacteria involves a dioxygenase enzyme that converted cyanide directly to ammonia, without the formation of cyanate.
Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
Carbon nitride ionHMDB
Chuck norrisiumHMDB
Cyanide ionHMDB
Cyanide(1-) ionHMDB
CyanoHMDB
CyanureHMDB
IsocyanideHMDB
PrussiateHMDB
Molecular FormulaCHN
Average Mass27.0253
Monoisotopic Mass27.010899037
IUPAC Namemethylidyneazanidyl
Traditional Namemethylidyneazanidyl
CAS Registry Number57-12-5
SMILES
C#[N-]
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/CHN/c1-2/h1H/q-1
InChI KeyATBDVLSINHAXGY-UHFFFAOYSA-N