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Details

Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C2H4N4
Molecular Weight 84.08
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of DICYANDIAMIDE

SMILES

NC(=N)NC#N

InChI

InChIKey=QGBSISYHAICWAH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C2H4N4/c3-1-6-2(4)5/h(H4,4,5,6)

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Molecular Formula C2H4N4
Molecular Weight 84.08
Charge 0
Count
MOL RATIO 1 MOL RATIO (average)
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Description

Dicyandiamide is a nitrification inhibitor, used in agriculture. Its use may cause contamination of food.

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Sample Use Guides

In Vivo Use Guide
Unknown
Route of Administration: Unknown
In Vitro Use Guide
Unknown
Substance Class Chemical
Record UNII
M9B1R0C16H
Record Status Validated (UNII)
Record Version