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A2309112

Calcium cyanamide , Nitrogen ≥19.5% , 156-62-7

Synonym(s):
Calcium carbimide;Cyanamide calcium derivative;Cyanamide calcium salt

CAS NO.:156-62-7

Empirical Formula: CCaN2

Molecular Weight: 80.1

MDL number: MFCD00064894

EINECS: 205-861-8

Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: >300 °C(lit.)
Density  2.29
vapor pressure  0.51Pa at 20℃
solubility  reacts with H2O
form  Powder
Specific Gravity 2.29
color  Gray to dark gray
Water Solubility  insoluble H2O, but undergoes hydrolysis releasing acetylene and ammonia [HAW93] [MER06]
Sensitive  Moisture Sensitive
Merck  14,1662
BRN  4124391
InChIKey QFSRQFUIHVTIDL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
LogP -0.72 at 20℃

Description and Uses

Calcium cyanamide is a blackish-gray, shinycrystalline material or powder. Molecular weight=80.11;Specific gravity (H2O:1)=2.29; Freezing/Melting point 51340℃ (sublimes .1500℃). Hazard Identification (basedon NFPA-704 M Rating System): Health 3, Flammability 1,Reactivity 1. Insoluble in water; reaction.

Manufacture of calcium cyanide and dicyandiamide; formerly used as a defoliant and herbicide

Safety

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS02,GHS05,GHS07
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H261-H302-H315-H317-H318-H335
Precautionary statements  P231+P232-P280-P301+P312+P330-P304+P340+P312-P305+P351+P338+P310-P333+P313
Hazard Codes  Xn,F
Risk Statements  22-37-41-15-43-37/38
Safety Statements  26-39-43-36/37/39-22-45-28
RIDADR  UN 1403 4.3/PG 3
OEB C
OEL TWA: 0.5 mg/m3
WGK Germany  2
RTECS  GS6000000
9-21
TSCA  Yes
HazardClass  4.3
PackingGroup  III
HS Code  31029010

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