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Lithium nitride, 99.4% (metals basis)
Description
Lithium nitride is used in metallurgy and chemical synthesis. It is also used to store hydrogen and acts as a source of the nitride ion. It is involved in the preparation of lithium hydride and lithium amide as well as a reducing agent.
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Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 845°C |
| Physical Form | Powder |
| Quantity | 50 g |
| Assay Percent Range | 99.5% (metals basis) |
| Solubility Information | Insoluble in organic solvents. |
| IUPAC Name | trilithium;azanide |
| Formula Weight | 34.82 |
| Sensitivity | Moisture sensitive |
| Density | 1.30 g/mL |
| Chemical Name or Material | Lithium nitride |
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