Lithium nitride
[CAS# 26134-62-3]

Identification

• Classification: Inorganic chemical industry >> Inorganic salt >> Hydride, nitride, azide >> Nitride
• Name: Lithium nitride
• Synonyms: Trilithium nitride; Trilithium nitride (Li3N)
• Molecular Formula: Li₃N
• Molecular Weight: 34.83
• CAS Registry Number: 26134-62-3
• EC Number: 247-475-2

Properties

• Melting point: 813 ºC^*

^* Yonco, R. M.; Journal of Nuclear Materials 1975, V57(3), P317-24.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Substances or mixtures which in contact with water emit flammable gases	Water-react.	1	H260
Skin corrosion	Skin Corr.	1A	H314
Skin corrosion	Skin Corr.	1B	H314
Serious eye damage	Eye Dam.	1	H318
Pyrophoric solids	Pyr. Sol.	1	H250
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	3	H412