Cyanogen

C2N2CAS 460-19-552.04 g/mol

NN
Nitrile

Properties

Molecular formula
C2N2
Molar mass
52.04 g/mol
Exact mass
52.0061 Da
Density
0.9537 g/mL (at −21.17 °C)
Melting point
−27.9 °C
Boiling point
−21.17 °C
Water solubility
10 g/L
logP
0.03Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
47.6 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 2
Rotatable bonds
0

Hazards

Danger
Flammable (GHS02)Compressed Gas (GHS04)Acute Toxic (GHS06)Environmental Hazard (GHS09)

Harmonised EU classification (CLP Annex VI, index 608-011-00-8), via PubChem.

Precautionary statements

P203, P210, P222, P261, P271, P273, P280, P304+P340, P316, P321, P377, P381, P391, P403, P403+P233, P405, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
460-19-5
SMILES
N#CC#N
InChIKey
JMANVNJQNLATNU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C2N2/c3-1-2-4

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Names and synonyms

10 names
  • Ethanedinitrile
  • Cyanogen (C2N2)
  • Dicyanogen
  • Oxalic acid dinitrile
  • Carbon nitride (C2N2)
  • Oxalonitrile
  • Oxalyl cyanide
  • Nitriloacetonitrile
  • Dicyan
  • EDN Fumigas

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