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Ytterbium(III) nitride
Names
Other names Ytterbium mononitride, azanylidynytterbium, nitridoytterbium
Identifiers
CAS Number
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
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EC Number
  • 246-345-2
PubChem CID
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
InChI
  • InChI=1S/N.YbKey: XLWMYKCPNRBIDK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
  • N#
Properties
Chemical formula NYb
Molar mass 187.052 g·mol
Appearance black powder
Density 6.57 g/cm
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C , 100 kPa). Infobox references
Chemical compound

Ytterbium(III) nitride is a binary inorganic compound of ytterbium and nitrogen with the chemical formula YbN.

Synthesis

Ytterbium(III) nitride can be prepared from the reaction of ytterbium hydride and ammonia at 800°C:

2YbH2 + 2NH3 → 2YbN + 5H2

It can also be prepared from the reaction of ytterbium and nitrogen with an admixture of hydrogen under pressure at 500–600°C::

2Yb + N2 → 2YbN

Physical properties

Ytterbium(III) nitride forms a black powder. The compound is notable for its high melting point.

Uses

Ytterbium(III) nitride holds potential applications in the fields of electronics and optics. It is also used as an additive for special alloys, ceramic materials, semiconductors.

References

  1. "ytterbium nitride". chemsrc.com. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  2. "Ytterbium Nitride". American Elements. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  3. O'Bannon, Loran (6 December 2012). Dictionary of Ceramic Science and Engineering. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 280. ISBN 978-1-4613-2655-7. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  4. Samsonov, Grigoriĭ Valentinovich (1965). High-temperature Compounds of Rare Earth Metals with Nonmetals. Consultants Bureau. p. 169. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Ytterbium Nitride Powder, YbN, CAS 24600-77-9 - Heeger Materials". Heeger Materials Inc. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  6. "Ytterbium Nitride (YbN) Powder (CAS No. 24600-77-9)". samaterials.com. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
Ytterbium compounds
Yb(II)
Yb(III)
Other
Salts and covalent derivatives of the nitride ion
NH3
N2H4
+H
HN
H2N 		He(N2)11
Li3N
LiN3 		Be3N2
Be(N3)2 		BN
-B 		C2N2
β-C3N4
g-C3N4
CxNy 		N2 NxOy
+O 		N3F
N2F2
N2F4
NF3
+F 		Ne
Na3N
NaN3 		Mg3N2
Mg(N3)2 		AlN Si3N4
-Si 		PN
P3N5
-P 		SxNy
SN
S2N2
S4N4
SN2H2 		NCl3
ClN3
+Cl 		Ar
K3N
KN3 		Ca3N2
Ca(N3)2 		ScN TiN
Ti3N4 		VN CrN
Cr2N 		MnxNy FexNy Co3N Ni3N Cu3N Zn3N2 GaN Ge3N4
-Ge 		AsN
+As 		Se4N4 Br3N
BrN3
+Br 		Kr
RbN3 Sr3N2
Sr(N3)2 		YN ZrN NbN β-Mo2N Tc Ru Rh PdN Ag3N Cd3N2 InN Sn SbN Te4N4? I3N
IN3
+I 		Xe
CsN3 Ba3N2
Ba(N3)2 		* LuN HfN
Hf3N4 		TaN WN RexNy Os Ir Pt Au Hg3N2 Tl3N (PbNH) BiN Po At Rn
Fr Ra3N2 ** Lr Rf Db Sg Bh Hs Mt Ds Rg Cn Nh Fl Mc Lv Ts Og
 
* LaN CeN PrN NdN PmN SmN EuN GdN TbN DyN HoN ErN TmN YbN
** Ac ThxNy PaN UxNy NpN PuN AmN CmN BkN Cf Es Fm Md No


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