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Dicyandiamide (DCD)

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Alzchem Trostberg GmbH

Alzchem Trostberg GmbH


General information
Registration name: Dicyandiamide (DCD)
Other product names:
Dicyandiamide
1-Cyanoguanidine
Dicyanodiamide
N-Cyanoguanidine
Cyanoguanidine
DCD
 
CAS number 461-58-5 Structure
EINECS: 207-312-8
Formula: C2H4N4

Detailed information on the Star Product


Dicyandiamide assay at least 99.5 %
Water content max. 0.2 %
Water insoluble matter max. 0.03 %
Melting point 209-212 °C
APHA max. 40

Physical Properties
Specific gravity D114 1.404 g/cm-3
Appearance White, fine-crystalline powder

Solubility
in g/100 g solvent at 20 °C
Water 3.2 Methanol 3.8
Acetone 0.8 DMF 27.2

Packaging
25 kg net paper bag (1000 kg per pallet)
500 kg / 1000 kg net big bag / super sack (1000 kg per pallet)

Storage Conditions
Two years shelf life. Normal warehouse conditions are sufficient, no special precautions are required. Single stacking is recommended. Caking is an inherent characteristic of dicyandiamide.
Inappropriate storage conditions may quicken the caking process. Whilst this affects the physical condition it does not affect the chemical performance in any manner.

Stability
Dicyandiamide is stable in neutral aqueous solutions up to temperatures of 80 °C for a short time. The compound is not hygroscopic.

Information on the supplier

Alzchem Trostberg GmbH

Alzchem is a globally active specialty chemicals company that is predominantly among the market leaders in its fields of activity. Alzchem benefits in particular from the three very different global developments of climate change, population growth and longer life expectancy. In order to achieve the resulting social goals, Alzchem products can offer attractive solutions with a wide range of different applications.

The company sees interesting growth prospects for itself especially in the areas of human and animal nutrition and agriculture. As a result of population growth, it is necessary to achieve efficient food production. Pharmaceutical raw materials and our creatine products can contribute to healthy aging as life expectancy increases. Alzchem is facing up to the goal of sustainability arising from climate change in the field of renewable energies and across the entire company. The fields of fine chemicals and metallurgy offer just as great a perspective.

The broad product range of Alzchem Group AG includes dietary supplements, precursors for corona tests and pharmaceutical raw materials. These products are our company’s response to global trends and developments. Alzchem is ideally positioned in this regard and sees itself as well equipped for an environmentally oriented future and global developments.

The company employs around 1,630 people at four production sites in Germany and one plant in Sweden, as well as two sales companies in the USA and China. In 2020, Alzchem generated consolidated sales of around EUR 379 million and EBITDA of around EUR 53.8 million.

AddressAlzchem Trostberg GmbH
Dr. Albert-Frank-Straße 32
83308 Trostberg,
Phone +49-8621-86-0
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