The second and minor metabolic pathway is made of the reaction of cyanide with cystine to produce cysteine and ?-thiocyanoalanine (Wooden and Cooley 1955).It is just a crystalline salt that has no colour and is highly toxic and soluble in water. It's the odor of bitter almonds and tastes acrid with a burning sensation. It is just a cyanide salt, po… Read More