Sodium amide
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Main Applications
Organic Synthesis: It is an important organic base and condensation reagent, commonly used in:
Alkylation of alkynes (e.g., preparing sodium acetylide, followed by reaction with alkyl halides to extend the carbon chain);
Elimination reactions (removing hydrogen halide to form alkenes or alkynes);
Rearrangement reactions (e.g., Beckmann rearrangement);
Preparation of nitrogen-containing compounds (e.g., amines, nitriles).
Chemical Production: Used in the synthesis of indigo dyes, sulfonamides, etc.
Laboratory Use: As a strong base reagent, used for deprotonation steps in organic reactions.
CAS NO: 7782-92-5
EC NO: 231-971-0 differentiated
Molecular Formula: NaNH2
Molecular Weight: 39.0123
Alias: Sodium amide; Sodamide;
Structure: 
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