Description

Nitrogen Iodide CAS NO 13444-85-4 is an inorganic chemical compound primarily known for its role as a sensitive and energetic reagent in specialized chemical synthesis. Its unique reactivity profile makes it a valuable precursor for introducing iodine atoms into complex molecular structures. This compound is essential for research and development laboratories, as well as industrial processes in fine chemical and pharmaceutical intermediate manufacturing.

Application

• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a key iodinating agent in the preparation of organoiodine compounds and other fine chemical intermediates.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and diagnostic agents requiring iodine incorporation.
• Energetic Materials Research: Employed in controlled studies of sensitive and primary explosive materials due to its characteristic properties.
• Laboratory Reagent: Serves as a specialized reagent for academic and industrial research in inorganic and materials chemistry.
• Catalyst Development: Investigated as a potential catalyst or catalyst precursor in specific halogenation reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Nitrogen Iodide
CAS No.	13444-85-4
Molecular Formula	NI3 (commonly associated with its ammonia adduct NI3·NH3)
Molecular Weight	394.72 g/mol (for NI3)
Synonyms	Nitrogen triiodide; Triiodamine; Triiodonitrogen; Iodine nitride; NI3; Ammonia nitrogen triiodide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Nitrogen Iodide is produced and handled under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for sensitive applications. All material is subjected to rigorous analytical testing, including purity assay and identification verification. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific test results is provided with each shipment to support your quality management systems.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its sensitive nature, this material must be kept under controlled conditions, typically at room temperature (15-25°C), and isolated from incompatible substances. Handle only with appropriate safety equipment and in minimal quantities.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Iodine Content)	Min. 95%
Moisture Content	Contact for details

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