Sodium Cyanide 98% in briquettes

Description Sodium Cyanide Supplier – Top Quality from South Chem Trading Sodium Cyanide Supplier – South Chem Trading in South Africa With over 10 years of experience, South Chem Trading is a leading sodium cyanide supplier in South Africa. We supply high‑purity 98% sodium cyanide briquettes and solutions locally and internationally, servicing Southern Africa, Southeast Asia, the Americas, and the Middle East. Product Overview – High-Purity Sodium Cyanide Briquettes Product Name: Sodium Cyanide (NaCN) CAS Number: 143‑33‑9 | Molecular Formula: NaCN | Molar Mass: 49.01 g/mol Form: White, solid briquettes Chemical Specifications for Sodium Cyanide (NaCN) Item Specification Purity (NaCN) 98.0% min. Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH) 0.5% max. Sodium Carbonate (Na₂CO₃) 0.5% max. Water (H₂O) 0.5% max. Water Insoluble 0.05% max. What is Sodium Cyanide? Sodium Cyanide (NaCN) is a highly toxic, inorganic compound widely used in the mining industry, especially for gold extraction. This white, water-soluble solid plays a critical role in the cyanidation process , allowing for efficient separation of gold from ore. Aside from mining, sodium cyanide is also used in chemical manufacturing , electroplating , and organic synthesis for the production of specialty chemicals, including pharmaceuticals. Due to its high reactivity and toxicity, sodium cyanide must be handled and transported with the highest safety standards. Applications of Sodium Cyanide: Gold Mining – Primary use for gold and silver extraction from ore through cyanidation. Organic Synthesis – Used to manufacture nitriles and other intermediates in pharmaceutical and agrochemical production. Electroplating – Ensures smooth and uniform metal finishes. Catalysis – Functions as a catalyst in aminolysis reactions for producing primary amides. Fumigation and Pest Control – Occasionally used in controlled fumigation processes. Safety & Handling – What Every Sodium Cyanide Supplier Should Emphasize Toxicity: Highly toxic—use only under controlled conditions by trained personnel Storage: Keep away from acids, oxidizers, and carbon dioxide Solubility: Water- and alcohol-soluble; handle in well-ventilated areas Protection: Use full PPE—gloves, goggles, respirators, and acid-resistant clothing Packaging Options: 50 kg Iron Drums with PE inner lining (typically black or blue; customizable on request) 1000 kg Wooden Boxes with inner woven and PE bags for bulk transport Why Choose South Chem Trading as Your Sodium Cyanide Supplier? ✅ High-Quality Product: Consistently meets 98% purity and adheres to global safety standards. ✅ Proven Track Record: Serving mining and chemical industries for over a decade. ✅ Reliable Distribution: Fast and secure logistics across Africa and international markets. ✅ Customer-Centric Service: Dedicated sales and support team to manage orders and ensure client satisfaction. ✅ Competitive Pricing: Get the best value for premium sodium cyanide briquettes in South Africa. Request a Quote – Buy Sodium Cyanide Today Looking to buy sodium cyanide for mining, electroplating, or chemical manufacturing? South Chem Trading is your trusted Sodium Cyanide Supplier in South Africa. Contact us today for bulk quotes, export assistance, and comprehensive safety data.