Dicyandiamide (Dicy)

Dicyandiamide (DICY) is a white crystalline compound, scientifically known as cyanoguanidine, that exhibits strong alkalinity and solubility in water. It is the dimer of cyanamide or cyanoguanidine and finds primary application in melamine production. Additionally, DICY serves as a curing agent for epoxy resins and laminates used in circuit boards, powder coatings, and adhesives.

Synonyms

DCD, DICY , Cyanoguanidine

Chemical Formula

C2H4N4

CAS Number

461-58-5

Uses and Applications

Amino Plastics

Resins

Adhesives

Water treatment chemicals

Nitrogen Fertilizer

Pharmaceutical


Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, & Elastomers (CASE)

Paints, Plastics & Construction

Agrochemical

Pharmaceutical

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