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Cadmium azide is an inorganic chemical compound with the formula Cd(N3)2. It is composed of the cadmiumcation (Cd) and the azideanions (N−3).
Properties
Cadmium azide is colorless and crystalline powder. It is highly sensitive to pressure, and is explosive akin to most other azides. It has a high temperature resistance, and also possesses good detonation ability. Because of this, cadmium azide is expected to be applicable within microinitiating systems.