Cyanamide
CAS Number420-04-2
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight42.04 g/mol
Cyanamide
What is Cyanamide?
Cyanamide is a chemical compound with CAS number 420-04-2. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
Cyanamide was used as nitrogen source in thermal transformation of metal oxide nanoparticles into nanocrystalline metal nitrides1. It was used in the synthesis of mesoporous graphitic C3N42.
Specifications
Linear Formula
NCNH2
Molecular Weight
42.04 g/mol
Assay/Purity
99%
Boiling Point
83 °C/0.5 mmHg(lit.)
Density
1.082 g/mL at 25 °C
Solubility
ethanol: soluble10%, clear to hazy, colorless to faintly yellow
water: soluble
Safety Information
GHS06Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
H301-H311-H315-H317-H319
Precautionary Statements
P280-P301 + P310-P305 + P351 + P338-P312
Required PPE
Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Melting Point
45-46 °C(lit.)
EC Number
206-992-3
WGK Germany
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