Name | Cyanamide |
Synonyms | tsaks H2NCN N-Cyanoamine hydrogencyanamid Cyanamide solution Hydrogen cyanamide Cyanamide calcium derivative |
CAS | 420-04-2 |
EINECS | 206-992-3 |
InChI | InChI=1/CH2N2/c2-1-3/h2H2 |
InChIKey | XZMCDFZZKTWFGF-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Molecular Formula | CH2N2 |
Molar Mass | 42.04 |
Density | 1,282 g/cm3 |
Melting Point | 45-46 °C (lit.) |
Boling Point | 83 °C/0.5 mmHg (lit.) |
Flash Point | >230°F |
Water Solubility | 775 g/L |
Solubility | ethanol: soluble10%, clear to hazy, colorless to faintly yellow |
Appearance | Crystalline solid |
Specific Gravity | 1.282 |
Exposure Limit | ACGIH: TWA 2 mg/m3NIOSH: TWA 2 mg/m3 |
Merck | 14,2684 |
BRN | 1732569 |
pKa | 1.1(at 29℃) |
Storage Condition | 2-8°C |
Stability | Unstable -heat sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong reducing agents, bases, acids, iron and its salts, steel, brass, lead, moisture. Reacts with acids to produce very toxic gas |
Sensitive | Hygroscopic |
Refractive Index | 1.405 |
Physical and Chemical Properties | Colorless crystals. Density 1.0724, melting point 42 ℃, boiling point 140 ℃ (5千帕,19 mmHg), refractive index 1.4418(48 ℃). Soluble in water, ethanol and ether. Easy to polymerize. |
Use | For the production of cyanuric amide, etc |
Hazard Symbols | T - Toxic |
Risk Codes | R21 - Harmful in contact with skin R25 - Toxic if swallowed R36/38 - Irritating to eyes and skin. R43 - May cause sensitization by skin contact |
Safety Description | S3 - Keep in a cool place. S22 - Do not breathe dust. S36/37 - Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves. S45 - In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label whenever possible.) S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. |
UN IDs | UN 2811 6.1/PG 3 |
WGK Germany | 2 |
RTECS | GS5950000 |
TSCA | Yes |
HS Code | 29269090 |
Hazard Class | 8 |
Packing Group | III |
Toxicity | LD50 i.p. in male mice: 200-300 mg/kg (Doull) |
colorless crystals. Relative density 1. 282(20 ℃), melting point 42 ℃, boiling point 140 ℃(2. 53kPa). Soluble in water, ethanol, ether, chloroform and benzene, insoluble in cyclohexane. Can be volatilized with water vapor. Easy to polymerize.
In the pharmaceutical industry as a raw material for the production of cytarabine hydrochloride; In the dye industry for the production of intermediates 3-amino -5-carboxyl 1,2,4 triazole. In addition, it is also used as raw materials for organic synthesis and plastics to produce cyanuramide, dicyandiamide, methyl cyanocarbamate, etc.