Strontium nitride (Sr3N2)is a dark gray powder that belongs to the class of alkali metal nitrides.It is synthesized using a method similar to that of calcium nitride, with strontium metal serving as the raw material. This compound has a high melting point,making it stable under elevated temperatures and suitable for various advanced applications.
Strontium Nitride
| CAS No.:12033-82-8 | EC No.:234-795-2 | Molecular Formula:Sr3N2 | Molecular Weight:290.87 |
Applications
1.Ceramics:Sr3N2 is used in the production of high-performance ceramic materials due to its excellent thermal stability and hardness. It can be incorporated into advanced ceramics for applications in extreme environments.
2.Fluorescent Materials:As a fluorescent material, Sr3N2 is used in the manufacturing of phosphors for lighting applicaitons, especially in LEDs and other optoelectronic devices.It contributes to the improvement of brightness and color rendering in various display and lighting technologies.
3.Electronics and Optoelectronics:Due to its unique chemical properties,Sr3N2 has potential applications in the electronics industry,particularly for creating semiconductors and high-performance optical devices.
4.Catalysis:Its unique structure also opens avenues for potential use as a catalyst or catalytic material in chemical reactions requiring high-temperature resistance.