Magnesium nitride is a binary inorganic compound of nitrogen and magnesium with the formula Mg 3 N 2 . Yellowish green crystals.
| Magnesium nitride | |
|---|---|
| General | |
| Systematic name | Magnesium nitride |
| Traditional names | Trimagnesium Dinitride, Magnesium Nitrogen |
| Chem. formula | Mg 3 N 2 |
| Physical properties | |
| condition | Yellowish green crystals |
| Molar mass | 100.93 g / mol |
| Density | 2.71 g / cm³ |
| Thermal properties | |
| T. melt. | decomp. 1500 ° C |
| Enthalpy of Education | 461.3 kJ / mol |
| Classification | |
| Reg. CAS number | 12057-71-5 |
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Content
- 1 Receiving
- 2 Physical properties
- 3 Chemical properties
- 4 Literature
Getting
- Dry nitrogen passing over magnesium:
- or ammonia:
Physical Properties
Magnesium nitride forms yellowish-green crystals of cubic syngony , space group Im m3m , cell parameters a = 0.995 nm, Z = 16. Phase transitions occur in crystals at 550 and 778 ° С.
Magnesium nitride fluoresces in orange.
Chemical Properties
- When heated, decomposes:
- Reacts with water:
- and acids:
- Oxidized by oxygen:
Literature
- Chemical Encyclopedia / Editorial Board: Knunyants I.L. et al. - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia, 1990. - T. 2. - 671 p. - ISBN 5-82270-035-5 .
- Chemistry Handbook / Editorial: Nikolsky B.P. et al. - 2nd ed., rev. - M.-L.: Chemistry, 1966. - T. 1. - 1072 p.
- Chemistry Handbook / Editorial: Nikolsky B.P. et al. - 3rd ed., rev. - L .: Chemistry, 1971. - T. 2. - 1168 p.
- Lidin R. A. , Andreeva L. L. , Molochko V. A. Chemical properties of inorganic substances: Textbook. manual for universities - 3rd ed., Rev. - M .: Chemistry , 2000. - 480 p. - ISBN 5-7245-1163-0
- Ripan R., Chetyanu I. Inorganic chemistry. Chemistry of metals. - M .: Mir, 1971. - T. 1. - 561 p.