Calcium azide
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19465-88-4 ![]() | |
3D model (Jmol) | Interactive image |
ChemSpider | 8373180 |
PubChem | 10197680 |
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Properties | |
CaN6 | |
Molar mass | 124.12 g/mol |
Appearance | colorless crystals |
Melting point | 100 °C (212 °F; 373 K) decomposes at 150 °C |
38.1 g/100 mL (0 °C) | |
Solubility | slightly soluble in ethanol insoluble in ether, acetone |
Thermochemistry | |
Std enthalpy of formation (ΔfH |
14.2 kJ/mol |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
Infobox references | |
Calcium azide is a chemical compound with the formula CaN6.[1]
Production
It can be obtained from a distilled reaction between hydrazoic acid and calcium hydroxide.
Safety
Calcium azide is sensitive to impact, in which it may detonate and ignite.
References
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