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  • Nitrogen [show]

General Information

MaintermNITROGEN
Doc TypeASP
CAS Reg.No.(or other ID)7727-37-9
Regnum 177.1615
169.115
169.140
169.150
184.1540

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Computed Descriptors

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2D Structure
CID947
IUPAC Namemolecular nitrogen
InChIInChI=1S/N2/c1-2
InChI KeyIJGRMHOSHXDMSA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILESN#N
Molecular FormulaN2

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Computed Properties

Property Name Property Value
Molecular Weight28.014
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count2
Rotatable Bond Count0
Complexity8.0
CACTVS Substructure Key Fingerprint A A A D c Q A D A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A I A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A = =
Topological Polar Surface Area47.6
Monoisotopic Mass28.006
Exact Mass28.006
XLogP3None
XLogP3-AA0.1
Compound Is CanonicalizedTrue
Formal Charge0
Heavy Atom Count2
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Isotope Atom Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1

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Taxonomic Classification

KingdomInorganic compounds
SuperclassHomogeneous non-metal compounds
ClassOther non-metal organides
SubclassOther non-metal nitrides
Intermediate Tree NodesNot available
Direct ParentOther non-metal nitrides
Alternative Parents
Molecular FrameworkNot available
SubstituentsOther non-metal nitride - Inorganic nitride
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of inorganic compounds known as other non-metal nitrides. These are inorganic compounds of nitrogen where nitrogen has a formal oxidation state of -3, and the heaviest atom bonded to it belongs to the class of 'other non-metals'.

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