Lutetium nitride

Lutetium nitride is a binary inorganic compound of lutetium and nitrogen with the chemical formula LuN.^[1][2][3]

Lutetium nitride

Names
IUPAC name Azanylidynelutetium
Other names Lutetium mononitride
Identifiers
CAS Number	12125-25-6
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ECHA InfoCard	100.031.980
EC Number	235-191-1
PubChem CID	82927
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID801014280
InChI InChI=1S/Lu.N Key: DPDGELPGCPPHSN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES [Lu]#N
Properties
Chemical formula	LuN
Molar mass	188.974 g·mol^−1
Appearance	solid
Density	11.66 g/cm^3
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

Preparation

Lutetium nitride can be prepared from direct nitridation of lutetium at 1600 °C:^[4]

2Lu + N₂ → 2LuN

Physical properties

Lutetium nitride crystalyzes with cubic crystal system of the space group of F3m3.^[5][6]

References

1. "Lutetium Nitride". American Elements. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
2. Lide, David R. (9 March 1995). CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics: A Ready-reference Book of Chemical and Physical Data. CRC Press. pp. 4–66. ISBN 978-0-8493-0595-5. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
3. O'Bannon, Loran (6 December 2012). Dictionary of Ceramic Science and Engineering. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 159. ISBN 978-1-4613-2655-7. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
4. Suehiro, Takayuki; Hirosaki, Naoto; Yamamoto, Yoshinobu; Nishimura, Toshiyuki; Mitomo, Mamoru; Takahashi, Junichi; Yamane, Hisanori (1 March 2004). "Preparation of Lutetium Nitride by Direct Nitridation". Journal of Materials Research. 19 (3): 959–963. doi:10.1557/jmr.2004.19.3.959. ISSN 2044-5326. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
5. "MATERIAL LuN". Materials Project. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
6. Standard X-ray Diffraction Powder Patterns. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1963. p. 62. Retrieved 12 February 2024.