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8.14902

Sigma-Aldrich

2-Amino-2-cyanoacetamide

for synthesis

Synonym(s):

2-Amino-2-cyanoacetamide, ACA

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C3H5N3O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
99.09
UNSPSC Code:
12352111
EC Index Number:
229-771-3

Quality Level

form

powder

potency

>2000 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)

mp

119-122 °C

InChI

1S/C3H5N3O/c4-1-2(5)3(6)7/h2H,5H2,(H2,6,7)

InChI key

JRWAUKYINYWSTA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Analysis Note

Assay (HClO₄): ≥ 97.0 %
Melting range (lower value): ≥ 120 °C
Melting range (upper value): ≤ 124 °C
Identity (IR): passes test

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Aquatic Chronic 2 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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PDSCL

Deleterious substance


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