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SODIUM AZIDE

Chemical formula: NaN3

CAS no: 26628-22-8

UN no: 1648

Military Specification: MIL-S-20552

Variations: Material can be supplied with or without Silica.

Description: Sodium Azide is a water-soluble, toxic, inorganic compound.

Uses: Sodium Azide is used as a component in automotive airbag systems; as a component in the manufacturing of other azide compounds; as a biocide in hospitals to inhibite bacterial growth; and as a pest control component.

Synonyms: Azium, Sodium trinitride, Smite

 
Properties
Units
Values
 
 
Min.
Max.
Purity (Prior to adding of Silica)
%
99.5
 
Purity (with Silica)
%
99.0
0.05
Insoluble in Water (with Silica)
%
0.2
.07
Moisture (with Silica)
%
 
0.20
Alkalinity (NaOH)
%
 
0.1
Iron Content
%
 
0.05
Chloride Content (as NaCl)
%
 
0.05
Nitrate Content (as NaNO3)
%
 
0.05
Sulphate Content (as Na2SO4)
%
 
0.05
Silica Content
%
0.2
0.6
Heavy Metals (as Cu.Pb.Hg.Cd)
ppm
 
25
Particle Size Distribution
According to customer's requirements

IPI Specification No: 10285
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