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756393

Aluminum nitride

powder, -200 mesh, 99.8% trace metals basis

Synonym(s):

Aluminum mononitride

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Linear Formula:
AlN
CAS Number:
24304-00-5
Molecular Weight:
40.99
EC Number:
246-140-8
MDL number:
MFCD00003429
UNSPSC Code:
12352300
PubChem Substance ID:
329766539
NACRES:
NA.23

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Assay

99.8% trace metals basis

form

powder

particle size

-200 mesh

mp

>2200 °C (lit.)

density

3.26 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

N#[Al]

InChI

1S/Al.N

InChI key

PIGFYZPCRLYGLF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Aluminum nitride is a refractory ceramic that is used as an electrically insulating material in applications similar to aluminum oxide. AlN is also used in optical and semiconductor devices with GaN to produce LEDs on sapphire and in piezoelectric MEMS devices.

Pictograms

Health hazardEnvironment
GHS08,GHS09

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H372,H410

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - STOT RE 1 Inhalation

Target Organs

Lungs

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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Ambacher, O.
Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 31, 2653-2653 (1998)
Fang, X.; et al.
Journal of Materials Chemistry, 18, 509-509 (2008)
Strite, S.; Morkoc, H.
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B, 10, 1237-1237 (1992)
Norio Iizuka et al.
Optics express, 17(25), 23247-23253 (2010-01-07)
Spot-size converters for an all-optical switch utilizing the intersubband transition in GaN/AlN multiple quantum wells are studied with the purpose of reducing operation power by improving the coupling efficiency between the input fiber and the switch. With a stair-like spot-size
Electricity generation based on one-dimensional group-III nitride nanomaterials.
Xuebin Wang et al.
Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.), 22(19), 2155-2158 (2010-06-22)
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