Project Description
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
PRODUCT |
Sodium amide |
CAS # |
7782-92-5 |
SYNONYM |
EINECS 231-971-0; Sodium amide; UNII-5DB3G6PX9D; Sodium amide (Na(NH2)); EC 231-971-0; Sodamide; HSDB 692 |
FORMULA |
H2NNa |
HAZARD |
4.3 Dangerous When Wet |
MOLECULAR WEIGHT |
39.01 |
SMILES |
N[Na] |
INCHI |
ODZPKZBBUMBTMG-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
INCHIKEY |
1S/H2N.Na/h1H2;/q-1;+1 |
NOTES |
Sodium amide uses and applications include: Catalyst for transesterification of rendered animal fats (food); reagent for base-catalyzed condensationamidation reactions; manufacturing of sodium cyanide; organic synthesis; pharmaceuticals intermediate; laboratory reagent; dehydrating agent Suggested storage of Sodium amide: Hygroscopic |