GETTING MY POTASSIUM CYANIDE USED FOR TO WORK

Complementary to its reactivity towards acids, KOH attacks oxides. Consequently, SiO2 is attacked by KOH to present soluble potassium silicates. KOH reacts with carbon dioxide to present potassium bicarbonate:Molten KOH is used to displace halides and various leaving teams. The reaction is particularly helpful for aromatic reagents to give the corr