WebElements Periodic Table of the Elements | Gadolinium

Gadolinium compounds: gadolinium nitride

The gadolinium in gadolinium nitride formally is in the oxidation state 3.

Gadolinium nitride

Formula as often written: GdN
Hill system formula: Gd₁N₁
CAS registry number: [25764-15-2]
Formula weight: 171.257
Class: nitride

Synonyms

gadolinium nitride
gadolinium(III) nitride

Physical properties

Colour:
Appearance: crystalline solid
Melting point:
Boiling point:
Density:

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Element analysis

Element percentages for the elements in gadolinium nitride
Element	%
Gd	91.82
N	8.18

Synthesis

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Isotope pattern

What follows is the calculated isotope pattern for the GdN unit with the most intense ion set to 100%.

Formula: Gd₁N₁

mass  %
166   0.8 
167   0.0 
168   8.8 ____
169  59.5 ______________________________
170  82.4 _________________________________________
171  63.2 ________________________________
172 100.0 __________________________________________________
173   0.4 
174  87.8 ____________________________________________
175   0.3

References

The data on these compounds pages are assembled and adapted from the primary literature and several other sources including the following.

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A.F. Wells in Structural inorganic chemistry, 4th edition, Oxford, UK, 1975.
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