Coordination sphere of azide in CsN3
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Names | |
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IUPAC name
caesium azide
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Other names
cesium azide
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.041.072 |
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Properties[1] | |
CsN3 | |
Molar mass | 174.926 g/mol |
Appearance | colorless needles |
Density | 3.5 g/cm3 |
Melting point | 310 °C (590 °F; 583 K) |
224.2 g/100 mL (0 °C) | |
Structure[2] | |
tetragonal | |
I4/mcm, No. 140 | |
a = 6.5412 Å, c = 8.0908 Å
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Formula units (Z)
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Caesium azide or cesium azide is an inorganic compound of caesium and nitrogen. It is a salt of azide with the formula CsN3.