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Sodium amide

7782-92-5H2N.Na39.013 g/mol
Salt and Compound WithChEBI source record

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

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Identity & molecular properties

Source-linked values
CAS number7782-92-5ChEBI ↗
Molecular formulaH2N.NaChEBI ↗
Molar mass39.013 g/molChEBI ↗
Monoisotopic mass39.00849 DaChEBI ↗
Formal charge0ChEBI ↗
ChEBI identifierCHEBI:176791ChEBI ↗

Cross-source molecular data

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Molar mass39.013 g/molPubChem ↗
Exact mass39.00849335 DaPubChem ↗

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Names & structural identifiers

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sodium amide
sodium azanide
ODZPKZBBUMBTMG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
[NH2-].[Na+]
InChI=1S/H2N.Na/h1H2;/q-1;+1

Names & synonyms

sodium azanide

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Classification & relationships

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Roles recorded in ChEBI

catalystnucleophilic reagent

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Mass ↔ amount of substance

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Equivalent amount
0.0256325 mol

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Elemental composition

Theoretical mass fractions
Na
Sodium · 1 atom
58.93%
N
Nitrogen · 1 atom
35.90%
H
Hydrogen · 2 atoms
5.17%

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Sources & record history

Checked 27 Sep 2026
EMBL-EBI ChEBI · CHEBI:176791

Release 255, 9 September 2026. ChEBI three-star (manually annotated) source entry. View original record ↗ · CC BY 4.0

NCBI PubChem · CID 24533 · retrieved 2026-09-27

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