Calcium azide
| Identifiers | |
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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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