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Calcium cyanamide

Also known as: Calcium carbimide, Cyanamide, calcium salt (1:1), Lime nitrogen, Nitrolim, Calcium cyanamide (CaCN2)

Calcium cyanamide (CAS 156-62-7) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula CCaN2 and a molecular weight of 80.10210 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of >300 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 258.5ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 2.29 and a flash point of 42.1ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H261, H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H315 — Causes skin irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 3, 2026.

CAS No.
156-62-7
Jingsj CID
J-1990918-3
Molecular Formula
CCaN2
Molecular Weight
80.10210 g/mol
Category
Organic Compounds
Last updated
11/3/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point>300 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point258.5ºC at 760 mmHg
Density2.29
Flash Point42.1ºC
Exact Mass79.96870
PSA36.15000
LogP0.20038

GHS Safety & Compliance

Flammable / Corrosion / IrritantSignal word: Danger
  • H261
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H318 — Causes serious eye damage
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code3102901000

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Calcium cyanamide?

The CAS number of Calcium cyanamide is 156-62-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Calcium cyanamide?

Calcium cyanamide has molecular formula CCaN2 and molecular weight 80.10210 g/mol.

Is Calcium cyanamide hazardous?

Calcium cyanamide has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H261; H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Calcium cyanamide?

For Calcium cyanamide, Upstream Products: Nitrogen, Calcium carbide, Carbon dioxide; Downstream Products: Calcium formate, Ammonia, Guanylurea.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Calcium cyanamide (CAS 156-62-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1990918-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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