Cyamelide

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| IUPACName = 1,3,5-Trioxane-2,4,6-triimine

| OtherNames = Cyamelide, insoluble cyanuric acid

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| CASNo = 462-02-2

| PubChem = 12305305

| ChemSpiderID = 10468516

| UNII = AJA92R648N

| ChEBI = 38042

| Gmelin = 240323

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| C=3 | H=3 | N=3 | O=3

| Appearance = White solid

| Density = 2.08 g/cm3

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| Solubility = Low}}

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Cyamelide is an amorphous white solid with the approximate formula (HNCO)x. It is the product of the polymerisation of cyanic acid together with its cyclic trimer cyanuric acid. It is a porcelain-like white substance which is insoluble in water.

References

  • {{cite journal

| title = Synthesis, Properties and Dimerization Study of Isocyanic Acid

|author1=G. Fischer |author2=J. Geith |author3=T. M. Klapötke |author4=B. Krumm | journal = Z. Naturforsch.

| year = 2002

| volume = 57b

| issue = 1

| pages = 19–25

| url = http://www.znaturforsch.com/ab/v57b/s57b0019.pdf

}}

  • {{cite journal

| title = Concerning cyamelide

| author = Hantzsch A

| journal = Berichte der Deutschen Chemischen Gesellschaft

| year = 1905

| volume =

| issue =

| pages = 1013–1021

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Category:Polyamides