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39.013 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalDanger
SODIUM AMIDE
CAS7782-92-5EC231-971-0
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Inorganic Salt
Primary Use
Dehydrating agent and synthesis intermediate
Sodium amide is an inorganic compound commonly used as a strong base and dehydrating agent in industrial organic synthesis. It serves as an intermediate in the production of various chemicals, including indigo, hydrazine, and sodium cyanide.
Dehydrating agentSynthesis intermediateReagent in ammonolysis reactions
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Safety Reference
Danger
H260In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously
H261In contact with water releases flammable gas
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H318Causes serious eye damage
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
sodium azanide
InChIKey
ODZPKZBBUMBTMG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
[NH2-].[Na+]
Synonyms (10)
- Na (N H2)
- Natriumamid
- SODIUM AMIDE
- Sodamide
- Sodium amide (Na(NH2))
- Sodoamide
- sodium azanide