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Potassium azide, ≥99.9%

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Potassium azide, ≥99.9% chemical structure
CAS number20762-60-1
FormulaKN3
Molar mass81.12 g/mol
Physical formCrystalline
HS code29420090
UN numberUN 3288
Purity≥99.9%
InChIKeyTZLVRPLSVNESQC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
IUPAC namepotassium azide

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

Specifications of Potassium azide, ≥99.9%
Product namePotassium azide, ≥99.9%
Catalogue numberZX-000937
CAS number20762-60-1
IUPAC namepotassium azide
Molecular formulaKN3
Molar mass81.12 g/mol
Exact mass80.9729
Purity / assay≥99.9%
Physical formCrystalline
AppearanceWhite powder or crystals
Melting point~300 °C (decomposition)
H-bond donors / acceptors0 / 2
Topological polar surface area3 Ų
HS code29420090
UN numberUN 3288
InChIKeyTZLVRPLSVNESQC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES[N-]=[N+]=[N-].[K+]
PubChem CID10290740
SynonymsPotassium 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

GHS06 Acute toxicity
Acute toxicity

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

Pack sizes of Potassium azide, ≥99.9%
25 gQuoted on request
100 gQuoted on request

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Questions about Potassium azide, ≥99.9%

Which CAS number identifies Potassium azide, ≥99.9%?
Potassium azide, ≥99.9% is registered under CAS 20762-60-1. You may also see it listed as Potassium azide (K(N3)), Potassium azide, >=99.9% trace metals basis. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-000937.
What are the formula and molar mass of Potassium azide, ≥99.9%?
For Potassium azide, ≥99.9%, its formula is KN3 and its molar mass is 81.12 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is potassium azide. InChIKey TZLVRPLSVNESQC-UHFFFAOYSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
What grade and pack sizes are available for Potassium azide, ≥99.9%?
This listing is ≥99.9% purity. Standard packs are 25 g, 100 g. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with Potassium azide, ≥99.9%?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship Potassium azide, ≥99.9% to my country?
Yes. Because Potassium azide, ≥99.9% is classed as hazardous (UN 3288), it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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