Meaning Of The Word Cyanamide

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Cyanamide Meaning

Cyanamide Definition
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What's The Definition Of Cyanamide?

cyanamide in American English
a caustic, white, crystalline compound, H2N·CN, usually prepared by the reaction of carbon dioxide with calcium cyanamide in water and used to make other chemicals, as thiourea
noun: a white, crystalline, unstable, deliquescent solid, CH2N2, usually produced by the action of ammonia on cyanogen chloride or by the action of sulfuric acid on calcium cyanamide

cyanamide in British English
noun: a white or colourless crystalline soluble weak dibasic acid, which can be hydrolysed to urea. Formula: H2NCN

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