- CAS
- 25322-68-3
- Formula
- (-CH2CH2O-)n
Potassium azide, ≥99.9%
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About Potassium azide, ≥99.9%
Potassium azide, ≥99.9% sits in our synthetic, Protecting & Derivatization Reagents section and ships worldwide from stock or short lead time. Key data (≥99.9%): CAS 20762-60-1, formula KN3 and molar mass 81.12 g/mol. Typical appearance is white powder or crystals.
Typical applications
- Organic synthesis
- Reaction development
- Medicinal chemistry
Safe handling
Reported physical data: melting point ~300 °C (decomposition). It carries the GHS signal word Danger (H300), so wear gloves and eye protection and work with good ventilation. For transport it ships as UN UN 3288.
Standard pack sizes are 25 g and 100 g, and custom quantities are quoted on request. You receive a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS with each order. Send an enquiry through the quote panel and you get a formal offer with Incoterms and delivery time.
Typical uses
- Organic synthesis
- Reaction development
- Medicinal chemistry
Applications
Specifications and identifiers
| Product name | Potassium azide, ≥99.9% |
|---|---|
| Catalogue number | ZX-000937 |
| CAS number | 20762-60-1 |
| IUPAC name | potassium azide |
| Molecular formula | KN3 |
| Molar mass | 81.12 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 80.9729 |
| Purity / assay | ≥99.9% |
| Physical form | Crystalline |
| Appearance | White powder or crystals |
| Melting point | ~300 °C (decomposition) |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 0 / 2 |
| Topological polar surface area | 3 Ų |
| HS code | 29420090 |
| UN number | UN 3288 |
| InChIKey | TZLVRPLSVNESQC-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | [N-]=[N+]=[N-].[K+] |
| PubChem CID | 10290740 |
| Synonyms | Potassium azide (K(N3)), Potassium azide, >=99.9% trace metals basis |
Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.
Safety and GHS hazards
Signal word Danger
- H300Fatal if swallowed
Precautionary statements P264, P270, P301 + P316, P321, P330, P405, P501
Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.
Pack sizes
| 25 g | Quoted on request | |
| 100 g | Quoted on request |
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