Английская Википедия:Ammonium azide

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Ammonium azide is the chemical compound with the formula Шаблон:Chem2, being the salt of ammonia and hydrazoic acid. Like other inorganic azides, this colourless crystalline salt is a powerful explosive, although it has a remarkably low sensitivity. Шаблон:Chem2 is physiologically active and inhalation of small amounts causes headaches and palpitations. It was first obtained by Theodor Curtius in 1890, along with other azides.

Structure

Ammonium azide is ionic, meaning it consists of ammonium cation Шаблон:Chem2 and azide anion Шаблон:Chem2, therefore its formula is Шаблон:Chem2. It is a structural isomer of tetrazene. Ammonium azide contains about 93% nitrogen by mass.

References

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