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Linear Formula:
Li3N
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
34.83
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
247-475-2
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
Quality Segment
assay
≥99.5%
form
powder
composition
Li₃N
reaction suitability
core: lithium
sustainability
Sustainability features
particle size
−60 mesh
mp
840-850 °C (N2)
density
1.3 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
application(s)
hydrogen and fuel cell
SMILES string
[Li]N([Li])[Li]
InChI
1S/3Li.N
InChI key
IDBFBDSKYCUNPW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
Lithium nitride (Li3N) is a solid-state ionic conductor with an ionic conductivity of ~6 x 10−3 Scm−1 and with a high Young′s modulus. It can generally be prepared by placing Li metal under nitrogen environment.
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Application
Li3N can be used in a variety of applications such as a hydrogen storage material, an electron injection material for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), and in the fabrication of lithium-ion batteries.
Features and Benefits
Forms high room-temperature conductivity, high lithium conduction materials with SiS2 with excellent solid electrolyte properties.
Analysis Note
Hydrogen content, XRD plots and metal purity data are available upon request.
Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Precautionary Statements
supp_hazards
Storage Class
4.3 - Hazardous materials which set free flammable gases upon contact with water
Flash Point (°F)
Not applicable
Flash Point (°C)
Not applicable
PPE (personal protective equipment)
Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Hazard Classifications
Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B - Water-react. 1
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