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DICYANDIAMIDE

CAS NUMBER: 461-58-5

EC NUMBER: 207-312-8

MOLECULAR FORMULA: C2H4N4

MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 84.08

Dicyandiamde is a strongly alkaline and water-soluble white crystalline compound with the scientific name of cyanoguanidine.
Dicyandiamde is cyanamide or cyanoguanidine dimer, which is mainly used in the production of melamine.

Dicyandiamde, the amide of normal cyanic acid, is a white crystal that melts at 45 °C.
Dicyandiamde is easily soluble in water, alcohol and diethyl ether.

Dicyandiamde is heated at 150°C, it polymerizes to dicyandiamide and tricyantriamide to melamine.
Dicyandiamide is commonly used for the curing of epoxy resins.

Dicyandiamde is a nitrification inhibitor that is said to be capable of reducing nitrate (NO3-) leaching and nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from grazed pasture soils.
Dicyandiamde (DICY) is a strongly alkaline and water-soluble white crystalline compound with the scientific name of cyanoguanidine.

Dicyandiamde is the dimer of cyanamide or cyanoguanidine, which is mainly used in the production of melamine.
Dicyandiamde is also used as a curing agent for epoxy resins and laminates for circuit boards, powder coatings and adhesives.

Dicyandiamde, the amide of normal cyanic acid, is a white crystal that melts at 45° C.
Dicyandiamde is readily soluble in water, alcohol and diethyl ether.

Dicyandiamde is prepared commercially by the carbide process from the carbonate derived from limestone or by the desulphurization of thiourea in the presence of catalyst (mercuric oxide).
Dicyandiamde is also prepared by the action of ammonia with cyanogene halides.

Dicyandiamde polymerizes to dicyandiamide when heated over 150° C and to tricyantriamide as well as to melamine.
Dicyandiamide crystals melt at 210° C, and are soluble in water and alcohol.

Dicyandiamde uses for the compound are in the manufacture of fertilizers, explosives, oil well drilling muds, pharmaceuticals, and dyestuffs.
Dicyandiamide is a non-hazardous, non-volatile, white crystalline powder with the molecular formula of C2H4N4 and CAS number 461-58-5.

Dicyandiamide is a guanidine in which one of the amino hydrogens of guanidine itself is substituted by a cyano group.
Dicyandiamide is used in the manufacture of fertilizers, pharmaceuticals, explosives, oil well drilling muds, and dyestuffs.

Dicyandiamide has a role as a curing agent, a flame retardant, a fertilizer, an explosive and a nitrification inhibitor.
Dicyandiamide is a member of guanidines and a nitrile.

Dicyandiamide is a dimer of cyanamide.
Dicyandiamde is a white crystalline and soluble in alcohol and water with no color.

Dicyandiamide, the amide of normal cyanic acid, is a white crystal that melts at 45°C.
Dicyandiamde is easily soluble in water, alcohol and diethyl ether.

Dicyandiamde is commercially prepared from limestone-derived carbonate by the carbide process or by desulfurization of thiourea in the presence of a catalyst (mercuric oxide).
Dicyandiamide is prepared with ammonia and cyanogen halides.
When Dicyandiamde is heated at 150°C, Dicyandiamde polymerizes to dicyandiamide and tricyantriamide to melamine.

USES:

Dicyandiamde is the raw material of melamine and the intermediate for the synthesis of medicines, pesticides and dyes. Used in organic synthesis and resin synthesis, also used as a vulcanization accelerator and hardener.
Dycyandiamide is used as an element of synthesis for production of plastics, fertilizers, pharmaceuticals and technical chemicals.
Dicyandiamide has been widely used in the production of melamine as an intermediate.

Dicyandiamde is also the basic ingredient to produce resins and plastics which has a wide range of industrial uses.
Dicyandiamide is often used to reduce the negative effects of leaching of nitrate to waters and greenhouse gas emission on farm land.

Dicyandiamide has been used to improve the growth of pastures for cows grazing.
Dicyandiamde is also used in the formulation of fertilizer in order to slow down the release of nitrogen source.

The dicyandiamide residue can remain in milk products when they are on pastures when dicyandiamide has been applied.
The trace dicyandiamide detected in milk products were found to be associated with the grass that contaminated by dicyandiamide from fertilizers.

-In the leather industry, the selective filler effect fills the hollow parts of the leather such as skirts.

-Dicyandiamde is used in fertilizer making, fireproofing finishes, epoxy laminates, water treatment and rubber chemicals.

-Dicyandiamde is also used as a curing agent for epoxy resins and laminates for circuit boards, powder coatings and adhesives.

-Dicyandiamde is used as a curing material for epoxies in the adhesive industry.

-Dicyandiamide (it is an intermediate for the production of melamine and the main ingredient of amino plastics and resins.

-Slow and continuous nitrogen emission fertilizers, fire retardant agents, circuit boards, powder coatings and adhesives, water treatment chemicals, paint fixation, leather and rubber chemicals, explosives and pharmaceuticals.

-Dicyandiamde is used in the production of a wide range of organic chemicals, including epoxy laminates for

-In the leather industry, the selective filler effect fills the hollow parts of the leather such as skirts.

-Dicyandiamide is used in fertilizer making, fireproofing finishes, epoxy laminates, water treatment and rubber chemicals.

-Dicyandiamide is also used as a curing agent for epoxy resins and laminates for circuit boards, powder coatings and adhesives.

-Dicyandiamide is used as a curing material for epoxies in the adhesive industry.

APPLICATION:

Dicyandiamide is an intermediate for synthesis of medicines.
Dicyandiamde is used in the production of a wide range of organic chemicals including slow and continuous nitrogen release fertilizer, pesticides, dye fixing, fire proofing agents, epoxy laminates for circuit boards, powder coatings and adhesives, water treatment chemicals, leather and rubber chemicals, explosives and pharmaceuticals.

Dicyandiamide can be used as an organic precursor for synthesizing carbon nitride nanosheets.
Dicyandiamide (DICY) is an intermediate for melamine production and is the basic ingredient of amino plastics and resins.

Dicyandiamde is used in the production of a wide range of organic chemicals including slow and continuous nitrogen release fertilizers, fireproofing agents, epoxy laminates for circuit boards, powder coatings and adhesives, water treatment chemicals, dye fixing, leather and rubber chemicals, explosives and pharmaceuticals.
Dicyandiamide is used as a slow release fertilizer.

In the adhesive industry, Dicyandiamide is used as a curing agent for epoxies.
Dicyandiamide is also used as a flame retardant additive in paper and textile industries.

Additional applications include use in powder coatings, dielectric coatings, water treatment chemicals, rubber, dye fixing, and pharmaceutical applications.
Dicyandiamide is also used as a stabilizer compound for PVC flooring.

Dicyandiamide is a nitrogen-based molecule (66% by weight) with high reactivity that is used in a wide variety of applications across multiple industries.
Dicyandiamide is used in the synthesis of barbiturates.

Dicyandiamde is used as a stabilizer of ammonium dinitramide melt.
Dicyandiamde is used as hardener.

-Flame retardant additive in timer, paper, and textile industries

-Slow/continuous release nitrogen fertilizer

-Hardener/curing agent in Epoxy resins

-Power coatings

-Dielectric coatings

-Adhesives

-Water treatment chemicals

-Dye fixing

-Pharmaceutical applications

-Stabilizer compound for PVC flooring

-Floatation depressant in copper ores

PROPERTIES:

-Appearance: Crystal Powder

-Impurity Precipitating Test: Qualified

-Content: ≥99.5%

-Moisture: ≤0.3%

-Ash: ≤0.03%

-Melting Point: 209℃-212℃

STORAGE:

In a cool, dry, well ventilated warehouse, and keep away from moisture.

SYNONYM:

461-58-5
Dicyanodiamide
2-Cyanoguanidine
1-Cyanoguanidine
N-Cyanoguanidine
Guanidine, cyano-
Pyroset DO
Dicyandiamido
Dicyandiamin
Epicure DICY 7
Epicure DICY 15
Araldite HT 986
Bakelite VE 2560
Araldite XB 2879B
Araldite XB 2979B