aspartic acid, α-aminobutyric acid) and other carboxylic acids (fumaric acid, oxalic acid, succinic acid) were found. The formation of hydrogen cyanide was also confirmed in the reaction mixture.

Cyanide is a highly lethal chemical that has been used in warfare and poisonings for centuries—that was the general consensus ...

SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — The County of San Diego is disputing findings by researchers who say they detected dangerous levels of hydrogen cyanide Monday morning in the Tijuana River Valley.

1. Different concentrations of hydrocyanic acid gas gave effects ranging from stimulative to depressive. The maximum of beneficial results was secured from concentrations deadly to insect life, but ...

A cargo ship that smashed into a US military chartered oil tanker off the northeast coast of England on Monday was carrying sodium cyanide, according to the maritime intelligence company and shipping ...

Sodium cyanide can release hydrogen cyanide gas when it comes into contact with water, which is extremely toxic to humans and animals. Due to its potential to release cyanide gas, sodium cyanide ...

Sodium cyanide, according to the US’ National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, releases a highly toxic hydrogen cyanide gas that interferes with the body’s ability to use oxygen.

At first, concerns were raised over the potential spillage of hazardous chemicals into the North Sea, with the cargo vessel thought to be carrying 15 containers of sodium cyanide, a chemical that ...