Methylmercuric dicyanamide

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.

Methylmercuric dicyanamide
Names
IUPAC name
[(E)-[amino-(cyanoamino)methylidene]amino]-methylmercury
Other names
Agrosol; Morsodren; Pandrinox; panogen 15
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.007.214
UNII
Properties
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).
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References

  1. Methylmercuric dicyanamide at cameochemicals.noaa.org.
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