Calcium Cyanamide

Name: Calcium Cyanamide
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-034928

About Calcium Cyanamide

Listed under CAS 156-62-7, Calcium Cyanamide is an impurity of Albendazole available from Vaqora Chemicals. The compound has the formula CCaN2, corresponding to a molecular weight of 80.1 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is calcium azanidylidenemethylideneazanide. It is also known as Calcium carbimide or Lime nitrogen.

It is supplied as a solid. Reference materials should be stored sealed and away from light and moisture, as specified on the accompanying COA. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Danger”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

This Albendazole impurity supports analytical method development and validation (AMV), batch release testing and the impurity sections of ANDA and DMF filings. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Calcium Cyanamide in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Analytical method development
Method validation (AMV)
QC release testing
ANDA / DMF filings

Industries

Related to Albendazole

View every impurity, metabolite and intermediate we list for Albendazole.

Albendazole impurities

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Calcium Cyanamide
Catalogue No.	VQ-034928
CAS Number	156-62-7
IUPAC name	calcium azanidylidenemethylideneazanide
Molecular formula	CCaN₂
Molecular weight	80.1 g/mol
Exact mass	79.9687
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	MYFXBBAEXORJNB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C(=[N-])=[N-].[Ca+2]
PubChem CID	56955933

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 2
TPSA	2 Å²
Synonyms	Calcium carbimide, Lime nitrogen, Lime-nitrogen, Nitrogen lime, Carbimida calcica, Carbimide calcique, Cyanamide calcique, Cyanamide, calcium salt (1:1), methanediimine, calcium salt (1:1), calcium methanediylidenediazanide, Cyanamide calcium salt (1:1), Aero-cyanamid

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H318Causes serious eye damage
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P317, P319, P330, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Calcium Cyanamide?

The CAS Registry Number of Calcium Cyanamide is 156-62-7. It is also known as Calcium carbimide, Lime nitrogen, Lime-nitrogen.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Calcium Cyanamide?

Calcium Cyanamide has the molecular formula CCaN2 and a molecular weight of 80.1 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is calcium azanidylidenemethylideneazanide.

What is Calcium Cyanamide used for?

Calcium Cyanamide is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Albendazole. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of Calcium Cyanamide can I order?

We supply Calcium Cyanamide in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Calcium Cyanamide?

Yes. Every lot of Calcium Cyanamide is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Calcium Cyanamide be shipped internationally?

Yes. Calcium Cyanamide is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.