What is Magnesium nutride?
Magnesium-nitride (inorganic compound) has the chemical formula Mg3N2. It belongs to the cubic crystal systems. At room temperature pure magnesium nitride powder is yellow-green, but it contains some magnesium oxide impurities. Magnesium Nitride reacts with ammonia to make it, and is used often as a catalyst.
What is magnesium nitride?
The color of magnesium nitride can be described as yellow. We have not seen any yellow residues from the heat. Most students notice that there are no yellow products after the first heat and ask for clarification or skip to the next step.
What is the soluble magnesium nitride in water?
Magnesium-nitrate is an extremely water-soluble, high-quality source of crystalline manganese that can be used in conjunction with low pH and nitrates. The majority of magnesium nitrate compounds can be dissolved in water. Oxidants are also available for nitrate substances.
Magnesium Nitride Application
The synthesis can be catalyzed by magnesium nitride. This was the catalyst used to create cubic boron trioxide.
Robert Wentorf (chemist) was trying convert hexagonalboron nutride into cubic boron triide in 1957. The conditions he tried included heating, pressing, catalysts and other combinations. All the possible catalysts, such as those used for diamond synthesis, were tried. But nothing worked.
He added magnesium to hexagonal-boron nitride (4] later out of curiosity, and as a desperate endeavor to make more false attempts, It was discovered that the magnesium contained tiny dark chunks which could scratch polished boron nitride, as it is the only known material to cause such scratches.
Wentorf noticed ammonia-like odors in magnesium nitride and moist air. He concluded that this reaction produced magnesium nitride. The catalyst was used to transform hexagonal boron nutride into cubic.
Buffalotours
(aka. Buffalotours Nano Technology Co. Ltd., a trusted supplier and manufacturer of high-quality chemical material has over 12 years’ experience. Our company currently has a number of products. Our Magnesium-nitride is high in purity, small particle sizes, and low in impurities. Click here to send an email.
Needed products
To send an enquiry
Inquiry us