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Information of Sodium Azide from BacMet

Compound Information

  • Compound name: Sodium Azide

  • Chemical Class: Azide

  • Description: Sodium azide is the inorganic compound with the formula NaN3. This colorless salt is the gas-forming component in many car airbag systems. It is used for the preparation of other azidecompounds. It is an ionic substance, is highly soluble in water, and is very acutely toxic.

  • Database Links: CHEBI:278547





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