Sodium hydrogencyanamide
Sodium hydrogencyanamide (CAS: 17292-62-5; Formula: NCNHNa; Molar Mass: 64.02 g/mol) is a white to off-white powder. This essential chemical salt serves as a valuable reagent in organic synthesis and finds applications in materials science research. It is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with a minimum assay of 98%, intended for laboratory and industrial applications where precise chemical properties are required.
- IUPAC
- Cyanamide monosodium salt,mono-Sodium cyanamide
- Synonyms
- Cyanamide monosodium saltmono-Sodium cyanamide

Organic Synthesis Reagent
Sodium hydrogencyanamide acts as a nucleophile and a source of the cyanamide group in various organic transformations. It is used in the preparation of heterocyclic compounds and other nitrogen-containing organic molecules.
Materials Science Research
This compound can be explored for its potential in developing novel materials. Its chemical structure may lend itself to applications in polymer chemistry or the synthesis of inorganic-organic hybrid materials.
Chemical Intermediate
It serves as an intermediate in the production of more complex chemical structures. Its reactivity allows for further functionalization, making it a useful building block in multi-step syntheses.
| Molecular weight | 64.02 |
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| Linear formula | NCNHNa |
| Assay | 98% |
| Form | powder |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Melting point | >360 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Sodium hydrogencyanamide used for?
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Sodium hydrogencyanamide is primarily used as a reagent in organic synthesis, particularly for introducing the cyanamide moiety, and in materials science research. It can also serve as a chemical intermediate.
What are the CAS number and formula for Sodium hydrogencyanamide?
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The CAS number for Sodium hydrogencyanamide is 17292-62-5, and its linear formula is NCNHNa.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Sodium hydrogencyanamide with a minimum assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades unless explicitly stated.
How should Sodium hydrogencyanamide be handled safely?
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Sodium hydrogencyanamide is harmful if swallowed (H302) and may cause an allergic skin reaction (H317). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (N95), eyeshields, face shields, and gloves. Avoid dust formation and inhalation.
How is Sodium hydrogencyanamide packed and shipped?
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Sodium hydrogencyanamide is supplied as a powder. Shipping is handled in compliance with regulations, including UN 2811, Class 6.1, Packing Group III. Storage is recommended at 2-8°C.
How can I request a quote or sample of Sodium hydrogencyanamide?
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To request a quote or a sample of Sodium hydrogencyanamide, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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