Potassium silver cyanide

Used in 2 industrial sectors tracked by the EPA.

Molecular structure of 506-61-6
US Production28.1K lbs
Import VolumeZero
Import Dependency0%

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 284329 · basket

This chemical's HS customs code 284329 covers 3chemicals in total. US Census does not break out this chemical's share of that bucket, so the country-of-origin mix is not available. EPA CDR reports import dependency at the chemical level separately, shown above.

EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
Technic

Why It Matters

Sectors
ElectronicsMetals & Mining
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 1 functional role.

  • Plating agent in Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing (90%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Plating agent in Miscellaneous Manufacturing (10%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS506-61-6
PubChem CID10474
DTXSIDDTXSID5024269
FormulaC2AgKN2
Mol. Weight199 g/mol
SMILES[C-]#N.[C-]#N.[K+].[Ag+]

Data Sources

DTXSID50242692026-04-06

https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

104742026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/10474/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/10474.json

506-61-62026-04-24

https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting

Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv

CAS 506-61-62026-04-25

https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting

Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv