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cyanamide
[ sahy-an-uh-mid, -mahyd, sahy-uh-nam-ahyd, -id ]
noun
Chemistry.
- a white, crystalline, unstable, deliquescent solid, CH 2 N 2 , usually produced by the action of ammonia on cyanogen chloride or by the action of sulfuric acid on calcium cyanamide.
- (not in technical use) calcium cyanamide.
cyanamide
/ sa瑟藞忙n蓹藢ma瑟d; -m瑟d; sa瑟藞忙n蓹m瑟d /
noun
- Also calledcyanogenamide藢sa瑟蓹n蓹蕣藞d蕭蓻n蓹藢ma瑟d-m瑟d a white or colourless crystalline soluble weak dibasic acid, which can be hydrolysed to urea. Formula: H 2 NCN
- a salt or ester of cyanamide
- short for calcium cyanamide
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of cyanamide1
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They started with phosphate and four simple carbon-based chemicals, including a cyanide salt called cyanamide.
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Thus when calcium carbide is heated and brought into contact with nitrogen one atom of carbon is given up and two atoms of nitrogen take its place, resulting in the production of cyanamide.
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