2,2-Dibromo-2-cyanoacetamide, with the chemical formula C3H2Br2N2O, has the CAS number 10222-01-2. It appears as a white crystalline solid with a faint odor. The basic structure of 2,2-Dibromo-2-cyanoacetamide consists of two bromine atoms, one cyano group, one carbonyl group, and one amide group attached to a carbon atom. This compound is sparingly soluble in water. Safety information indicates that 2,2-Dibromo-2-cyanoacetamide may cause irritation to the skin and eyes. It is important to avoid ingestion and inhalation of this chemical. When exposed to high temperatures, 2,2-Dibromo-2-cyanoacetamide may emit toxic fumes. It is necessary to take precautions to prevent its release into the environment, as it can contaminate soil and water sources.
Applicable Fields
Water treatment: 2,2-Dibromo-2-cyanoacetamide is used as a biocide in water treatment processes. Its purpose in this field is to inhibit the growth of microorganisms, such as bacteria and algae, in water systems. The mechanism of action involves the release of bromine ions, which have antimicrobial properties and can disrupt the cellular processes of microorganisms.
Storage
Conditions: Store in a cool and dry place.
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