sodium amide (CHEBI:176791)

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ChEBI Name	sodium amide

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:176791

Definition	An inorganic sodium salt composed of a sodium cation and an azanide anion. It is used as a strong base in organic synthesis.

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Formula

H2N.Na

Net Charge

Average Mass

39.013

Monoisotopic Mass

39.00849

InChI

InChI=1S/H2N.Na/h1H2;/q-1;+1

InChIKey

ODZPKZBBUMBTMG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

[NH2-].[Na+]

Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s):	catalyst A substance that increases the rate of a reaction without modifying the overall standard Gibbs energy change in the reaction. nucleophilic reagent A reagent that forms a bond to its reaction partner (the electrophile) by donating both bonding electrons.

Application(s):	nucleophilic reagent A reagent that forms a bond to its reaction partner (the electrophile) by donating both bonding electrons.

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	sodium amide (CHEBI:176791) has part azanide (CHEBI:29337) sodium amide (CHEBI:176791) has role catalyst (CHEBI:35223) sodium amide (CHEBI:176791) has role nucleophilic reagent (CHEBI:59740) sodium amide (CHEBI:176791) is a inorganic sodium salt (CHEBI:38702)

IUPAC Name

sodium azanide

Registry Number	Type	Source
7782-92-5	CAS Registry Number	ChemIDplus

Last Modified

09 July 2021