Status: | ISO 765 (published) |
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IUPAC PIN: | cyanamide |
IUPAC name: | cyanamide |
CAS name: | cyanamide |
CAS Reg. No.: | 420-04-2 |
Formula: | CH2N2 |
Activity: | herbicides (unclassified) plant growth regulators (unclassified) |
Notes: | This substance is considered by the International Organization for Standardization not to require a common name. The name “hydrogen cyanamide” has been used in the literature, but it has no official status. When this substance is used as a salt, its identity should be stated, for example calcium cyanamide [156-62-7]. |
Structure: | |
Pronunciation: | sī-ǎn-a-mīd Guide to British pronunciation |
InChIKey: | XZMCDFZZKTWFGF-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
InChI: | InChI=1S/CH2N2/c2-1-3/h2H2 |
A data sheet from the Compendium of Pesticide Common Names