Guanidine nitrate is an organic compound with the chemical formula CH6N4O3. It is white particles. Guanidine nitrate is soluble in water, ethanol, slightly soluble in acetone, insoluble in benzene and ether.
Properties
Density: 1.44g/cm3
Melting Point: 213°C
Flash Point: 34.2°C
Appearance: White particles
Solubility: soluble in water, ethanol, slightly soluble in acetone, insoluble in benzene, ether
Uses
It is mainly used in the synthesis of sulfamidine and other sulfonamidine drugs.
It is used in the manufacture of explosives, photographic materials, disinfectants.
It can also be used as analytical reagents to detect guanidine salts in complexing acids.