Purity 99.7% Dicyandiamide
- Pengsheng
- Ningxia, China
- Two weeks
- 5,000MT/Year
Pharmaceutical grade dicyandiamide is mainly used in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), which are used in production of metformin, a preferred drug for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Metformin is also used in the treatment of excess weight and obesity. Metformin can improve glucose tolerance in diabetic patients, lowering basal and postprandial plasma glucose. Asia Pacific is the key metformin producing and exporting region across the globe.
Product Name | Dicyandiamide |
Abbreviation： | DCDA, DICY, DCD |
Other Names： | Cyanoguanidine, Metformin Related Compound A solution, Metformin EP Impurity A , N-Cyanoguanidine |
CAS No.： | 461-58-5 |
Appearance ： | White prismatic crystal |
Solubility： | Soluble in water and ethanol, in acetone and liquid ammonia, insoluble in ether, benzene and chloroform |
Melting Point： | 209-212 °C |
Density | 1.400 g/cm3 |
Packing： | 25kg, 375kg, 500kg, 1000kg woven bags |
Applications: It used in the production of special resin, fire retardant agent, guanidine, and also used as filler in artificial leather. It is used as a curing agent in the printing and dyeing industry. The leather industry is used to make retanning agents for leather. In water treatment industry, it is used to manufacture decolorizing agents or flocculants, as well as surface hardeners for electroplating and steel, and as nitrification inhibitors in agriculture.
Storage: Stored in cool, ventilated warehouse. Keep sealed and dry and avoid contacting with oxides. Transport as general chemicals.
Way of Transportion: By sea
Loading: 18MT/20'GP with pallets
22MT/20'GP without pallets
Main Indexes：
Purity % | Moisture % | Ash Content % | Calcium Content PPM | Melting Point ℃ |
≥99.7 | ≤0.3 | ≤0.05 | ≤150 | 209-212 |
