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Cyanoguanidine (Dicyandiamide) (DCDA)

Cyanoguanidine (Dicyandiamide) (DCDA)

CAS Number: 461-58-5

Molecular Formula: C2H4N4

Purity: Cyanoguanidine (Dicyandiamide) 99% purity

About Cyanoguanidine (Dicyandiamide) (DCDA)

Cyanoguanidine (CAS 461-58-5) is a critical latent curing agent in the North American aerospace and automotive industries, where its high purity fine chemicals profile ensures the structural integrity of high-performance epoxy resins used in carbon-fiber composites and electrical laminates. Dicyandiamide is experiencin...

Synonyms

  • 1-cyanoguanidine
  • cyanoguanidine
  • dicyandiamide
  • dicyandiamido
  • dicyandiamido sulfate
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Cyanoguanidine (Dicyandiamide) (DCDA) Specifications

CAS Number
461-58-5
Molecular Formula
C2H4N4
Molecular Weight
84.08 g/mol
IUPAC Name
2-cyanoguanidine, Dicyandiamide
Canonical SMILES
C(#N)N=C(N)N
InChI Key
QGBSISYHAICWAH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
1S/C2H4N4/c3-1-6-2(4)5/h(H4,4,5,6)
HSN No
29262000
melting_point
209.5 °C
solubility
SOLUBILITY IN H2O @ 13 °C: 2.26%; MORE SOL IN HOT H2O; SOLUBILITY IN ABS ETHANOL @ 13 °C: 1.26%, IN ETHER @ 13 °C: 0.01%; SOL IN LIQUID AMMONIA, INSOL IN BENZENE & CHLOROFORM
density
1.400 @ 25 °C/4 °C
logP
Log P= -1.15
Molecular Weight
84.08 g/mol
Purity
Cyanoguanidine (Dicyandiamide) 99% purity

Nitrification Inhibitor

A widely used agricultural chemical that inhibits the activity of ammonium-oxidizing bacteria to reduce nitrate leaching and nitrous oxide emissions from soil

Curing Agent

A latent hardener for epoxy resins and polyurethanes used in the production of powder coatings, adhesives, and laminates for printed circuit boards

Pharmaceutical Intermediate

A versatile building block used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients such as Metformin, guanidine salts, and barbiturates

Flame Retardant Additive

A nitrogen-based component used to reduce flammability in timber, fiberglass insulation, textiles, and paper products

Wastewater Treatment Additive

A flocculating and decolorizing agent used to remove heavy metals, sulfur, and dyes from industrial effluents.

  1. 1-cyanoguanidine
  2. cyanoguanidine
  3. dicyandiamide
  4. dicyandiamido
  5. dicyandiamido sulfate

Minimum Order Quantity

25 kg (evaluation) · 1 MT (commercial)

Lead Time

3 – 5 weeks estimated

Delivery Terms

FOB*

Packaging

20 L pails, 200 L HDPE drums, 1000 L IBC

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