Zirconium nitride

Zirconium nitride
Zirconium nitride in the unit cell
Names
IUPAC name
Zirconium nitride
Other names
Zirconium(III) nitride, Nitridozirconium
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
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EC Number
  • 247-166-2
  • InChI=1S/N.Zr ☒N
    Key: ZVWKZXLXHLZXLS-UHFFFAOYSA-N ☒N
  • (Zr≡N): N#[Zr]
Properties
ZrN[1]
Appearance Yellow-brown crystals
Odor Odorless
Density 7.09 g/cm3 (24 °C)[1]
Melting point 2,952 °C (5,346 °F; 3,225 K)
at 760 mmHg[1]
Insoluble
Solubility Soluble in concentrated HF, acids[1]
Structure
Cubic, cF8[2]
Fm3m, No. 225[2]
a = 4.5675 Å[2]
α = 90°, β = 90°, γ = 90°
Octahedral[2]
Thermochemistry
40.442 J/mol·K[3]
38.83 J/mol·K[3]
−365.26 kJ/mol[3]
Related compounds
Related refractory ceramic materials
 Tantalum carbide
Niobium carbide
Zirconium carbide
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Zirconium nitride (ZrN) is an inorganic compound used in a variety of ways due to its properties.

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  3. ^ a b c Zirconium nitride in Linstrom, Peter J.; Mallard, William G. (eds.); NIST Chemistry WebBook, NIST Standard Reference Database Number 69, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg (MD) (retrieved 2014-06-30)