👉 Dicyanide is a type of chemical compound that contains one or more cations, which are negative charges. It is named after the colorless, odorless, tasteless, and non-toxic element dinitrophenylamine (CN-P), which has been used in various industrial applications for its ability to act as a disinfectant and as an antifungal agent. In chemistry, dicyanide is often used as a source of dinitrophenylamine.