cyanamide (CHEBI:16698)

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ChEBI Name	cyanamide

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:16698

Definition	A nitrile that is hydrogen cyanide in which the hydrogen has been replaced by an amino group.

Stars	This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.

Secondary ChEBI IDs	CHEBI:23418, CHEBI:41585, CHEBI:3967, CHEBI:14036

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Formula

CH2N2

Net Charge

Average Mass

42.04000

Monoisotopic Mass

42.02180

InChI

InChI=1S/CH2N2/c2-1-3/h2H2

InChIKey

XZMCDFZZKTWFGF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

NC#N

Roles Classification
Biological Role(s):	EC 1.2.1.3 [aldehyde dehydrogenase (NAD(+))] inhibitor An EC 1.2.1.* (oxidoreductase acting on donor aldehyde/oxo group with NAD+ or NADP+ as acceptor) inhibitor that interferes with the action of aldehyde dehydrogenase (NAD+), EC 1.2.1.3.

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	cyanamide (CHEBI:16698) has role EC 1.2.1.3 [aldehyde dehydrogenase (NAD⁺)] inhibitor (CHEBI:35487) cyanamide (CHEBI:16698) is a nitrile (CHEBI:18379) cyanamide (CHEBI:16698) is a one-carbon compound (CHEBI:64708) cyanamide (CHEBI:16698) is conjugate acid of cyanamide(2−) (CHEBI:64302)

Incoming	(4R,5S,6S,7R)-4,7-dibenzyl-5,6-dihydroxy-1,3-bis[4-(hydroxymethyl)benzyl]-1,3-diazepan-2-ylidenecyanamide (CHEBI:45154) has functional parent cyanamide (CHEBI:16698) melamine (CHEBI:27915) has functional parent cyanamide (CHEBI:16698) thiacloprid (CHEBI:39175) has functional parent cyanamide (CHEBI:16698) cyanamide(2−) (CHEBI:64302) is conjugate base of cyanamide (CHEBI:16698)

IUPAC Name

cyanamide

Last Modified

21 April 2015