Description

Ammonium Azide is an inorganic salt of hydrazoic acid, known for its role as a versatile chemical precursor. Its primary value lies in its ability to generate high-purity nitrogen gas and serve as a source of the azide anion for synthesis. This compound is essential for research and development laboratories, as well as specialized chemical manufacturing processes. Industries involved in energetic materials research, analytical chemistry, and fine chemical synthesis are key users of this material.

Application

• Precursor in the synthesis of other metal azides for specialized applications.
• Source of high-purity nitrogen gas in laboratory and analytical settings.
• Chemical reagent in organic synthesis for the introduction of the azide functional group.
• Research chemical in the study of energetic materials and decomposition kinetics.
• Component in specialized gas-generating compositions.
• Used in analytical chemistry as a standard or reagent.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ammonium Azide
CAS No.	12164-94-2
Molecular Formula	NH4N3
Molecular Weight	60.06 g/mol
Synonyms	Azidoamine; Ammonium trinitride; Triazanium-1-ide; Hydrazoic acid ammonium salt; Ammonium salt of hydrazoic acid; HN6; NH4N3
EINECS	235-314-9

Quality Control

Our Ammonium Azide is produced and handled under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay and purity verification. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature and sensitivity to oxidation, storage under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon is strongly recommended. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (NH4N3)	≥ 98.0 %
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0 %
Insoluble Matter	≤ 0.5 %

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