Is NACN a salt?
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HCN + NaOH -- NaCN + H2O. ... Because the salt is derived from a weak acid, sodium cyanide readily reverts to HCN by hydrolysis; the moist solid emits small amounts of hydrogen cyanide, which smells like bitter almonds (not everyone can smell it--the ability thereof is due to a genetic trait).
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HCN + NaOH -- NaCN + H2O. ... Because the salt is derived from a weak acid, sodium cyanide readily reverts to HCN by hydrolysis; the moist solid emits small amounts of hydrogen cyanide, which smells like bitter almonds (not everyone can smell it--the ability thereof is due to a genetic trait).