Methylmercuric dicyanamide

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Methylmercuric dicyanamide
Names

IUPAC name [(E)-[amino-(cyanoamino)methylidene]amino]-methylmercury
Other names Agrosol; Morsodren; Pandrinox; panogen 15
Identifiers
CAS Number	502-39-6 ^checkY
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChemSpider	10468530
ECHA InfoCard	100.007.214 Edit this at Wikidata
PubChem CID	16682942
UNII	FO98N7765W ^checkY
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID8040309 Edit this at Wikidata
InChI InChI=1S/C2H3N4.CH3.Hg/c3-1-6-2(4)5;;/h(H3-,4,5,6);1H3;/q-1;;+1 Key: JVJUWCMBRUMDDQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N InChI=1/C2H3N4.CH3.Hg/c3-1-6-2(4)5;;/h(H3-,4,5,6);1H3;/q-1;;+1/rC3H6HgN4/c1-4-8-3(6)7-2-5/h1H3,(H3,6,7,8) Key: JVJUWCMBRUMDDQ-VQCQDXMOAD
SMILES C[Hg]N=C(N)NC#N
Properties
Chemical formula	C₃H₆HgN₄
Molar mass	298.70 g/mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

Chemical compound

Methylmercuric dicyanamide is a chemical compound used as a fungicide for crops such as cereals, cotton, flax, sorghum, and sugar beets. As of 1998, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency listed it as an unregistered pesticide in the United States.^[1] Although named as a dicyanamide, the major organic structure is a 2-cyanoguanidino group.

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