Cobalt(II) azide

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Cobalt(II) azide
Names
IUPAC name
Cobalt(II) diazide
Other names
Cobalt diazide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
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Properties
Co(N3)2
Molar mass 142.97 g/mol
Hazards
GHS labelling:
GHS01: Explosive
Danger
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Cobalt(II) azide is an inorganic chemical compound with the formula Co(N3)2. It can be formed through the reaction between dicobalt octacarbonyl and iodine azide.[1]

Co2(CO)8 + 4IN3 → 2Co(N3)2 + 8CO + 2I2

Properties

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Aqueous solutions of cobalt(II) azide change in color when introduced to suitable organic solvents, from pink-violet to a blue shade.[2] Like most azides, it is explosive.

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