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N-C-C-N [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
N-C-C-N
formula, see observation
460-19-5
CAS number
DEF

A chemical compound in the form of a colorless gas that is used in organic synthesis, for welding and cutting metals, as a fumigant, and as a rocket propellant.

OBS

Chemical formula: N[triple bond]C-C[triple bond]N

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
N-C-C-N
formula, see observation
460-19-5
CAS number
DEF

Dinitrile correspondant à l'acide oxalique Cy2 ou N[triple liaison]C-C[triple liaison]N.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
N-C-C-N
formula, see observation
460-19-5
CAS number
DEF

Gas incoloro de olor penetrante, soluble en agua, alcohol y éter. Tóxico. Inflamable.

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