Zinc nitride

Zinc nitride
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ECHA InfoCard 100.013.826
EC Number
  • 215-207-3
UNII
  • InChI=1S/2N.3Zn/q2*-1;;;+2
    Key: AKJVMGQSGCSQBU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • [N-]=[Zn].[N-]=[Zn].[Zn+2]
Properties
Zn3N2
Molar mass 224.154 g/mol
Appearance blue-gray cubic crystals
Density 6.22 g/cm3, solid
Melting point decomposes 700°C
insoluble, reacts
Structure
Cubic, cI80
Ia-3, No. 206
Hazards
GHS labelling:
Warning
H315, H319
P264, P280, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P321, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362
NFPA 704 (fire diamond)
1
0
2
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Zinc nitride (Zn3N2) is an inorganic compound of zinc and nitrogen, usually obtained as (blue)grey crystals. It is a semiconductor. In pure form, it has the anti-bixbyite structure.