Oxamide
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Not to be confused with Oxanamide.
Oxamide is the organic compound with the formula (CONH2)2. This white crystalline solid is soluble in ethanol, slightly soluble in water and insoluble in diethyl ether. Oxamide is the diamide derived from oxalic acid, and the hydrate of cyanogen.
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Preferred IUPAC name
Oxamide[1] | |||
Systematic IUPAC name
Ethanediamide | |||
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.006.767 | ||
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(CONH2)2 | |||
Molar mass | 88.0654 g/mol | ||
Appearance | White powder | ||
Density | 1.667 g/cm3 | ||
Melting point | 122 °C (252 °F; 395 K) [2] | ||
Boiling point | 324 °C (615 °F; 597 K) ,[3] decomposes above 350 °C | ||
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Solubility | Soluble in ethanol, insoluble in diethyl ether | ||
−39.0·10−6 cm3/mol | |||
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Flash point | > 300 °C (572 °F; 573 K) | ||
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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