Description

Uranium Nitride is an advanced ceramic material composed of uranium and nitrogen. This compound is valued for its high thermal conductivity, high melting point, and significant density, making it a material of interest for specialized high-performance applications. It is primarily utilized in research and development sectors focused on nuclear technology and advanced material science. CAS NO 12033-83-9.

Application

• Research and development of advanced nuclear fuel forms and targets.
• Fabrication of high-density, refractory components for experimental setups.
• Academic and industrial research in actinide chemistry and material science.
• Potential use in specialized neutron sources and radiation shielding studies.
• Investigations into thermophysical properties of advanced ceramics.

Basic Information

Product Name	Uranium Nitride
CAS No.	12033-83-9
Molecular Formula	UN
Molecular Weight	252.04 g/mol
Synonyms	Uranium mononitride; Uranium(III) nitride; UN ceramic; Nuclear ceramic UN; Azanylidyneuranium
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Uranium Nitride is produced and handled under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and material integrity. Each lot is characterized for key parameters relevant to research-grade materials. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, isotopic composition (if applicable), and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment to support your research and documentation requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area dedicated for the secure handling of specialized materials. Maintain at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep container securely sealed when not in use to minimize exposure.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Brown to black powder or solid
Assay (Uranium Nitride Content)	≥ 95%
Uranium Content	Contact for details
Nitrogen Content	Contact for details
Phase Purity (XRD)	Predominantly UN phase
Particle Size	Customizable
Trace Metallic Impurities	Specification available upon request

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.