Description

Copper Azide is an inorganic chemical compound with the CAS registry number 14215-30-6. This compound is primarily valued for its role as a highly sensitive primary explosive and a key reagent in specialized chemical synthesis. It is essential for research and development laboratories, as well as niche industrial applications requiring precise energetic materials. Our supply ensures high purity and consistent quality for demanding technical and research applications.

Application

• Primary component in specialized detonators and initiators for pyrotechnic devices.
• Critical reagent in academic and industrial research for studying energetic materials and azide chemistry.
• Used in the synthesis of complex metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and coordination polymers.
• Employed in controlled laboratory-scale demonstrations and experiments in chemical education.
• Potential precursor for the deposition of copper-containing thin films in materials science research.
• Investigational use in the development of novel percussion primers and ignition systems.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Copper Azide
CAS No.	14215-30-6
Molecular Formula	Cu(N3)2
Molecular Weight	147.59 g/mol
Synonyms	Cupric Azide; Copper(II) Azide; Diazidocopper; Diazidocuprum; Azidocopper; Cu(N3)2; Copper Diazide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Copper Azide is manufactured under stringent conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including purity assay and identification. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat, sparks, and incompatible materials. Due to its sensitive nature, it must be stored under appropriate safety protocols, isolated from other chemicals, and handled only by trained personnel with proper equipment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Brown to dark brown crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Cu(N3)2)	Min. 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	Max. 0.5%
Insoluble Matter	Max. 0.1%

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