Zirconium Nitride Powder
Description
Zirconium nitride comes in various forms. It is hard ceramic material similar to titanium nitride and is a cement like refractory material. Single phase, high purity, irregular particles.
Chemical Name: Zirconium nitride
Chemical Formula: ZrN
Specifications
Formula Weight |
105.231 |
Hill System Formula |
N1Zr1 |
Density (g/inch3) |
25-35 |
Specific Gravity |
7.09 |
Solubility In Water |
insoluble |
Melting Point (°C) |
~2960 |
Boiling Point (°C) |
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Surface Area (m2/g) |
0.5-0.8 |
EC Number |
247-166-2 |
Mohs Hardness @20°C |
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Odor |
odorless |
Appearance |
crystalline solid |
Color |
yellow- brown |
Chemical Properties
Zr + Hf= 86.7% to 99.5%
Physical Properties
Various granulations (powder, pieces and targets) are available
Typical Applications
When applied using the PVD coating process it is commonly used for coating medical devices, industrial parts, automotive and aerospace components and other parts subject to high wear and corrosive environments. It is also used in refractories, cermets and laboratory crucibles.
Packaging
Jars, Drums