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Iron compounds: diiron nitride

The iron in diiron nitride formally is in the oxidation state .

Diiron nitride

Formula as often written: Fe₂N
Hill system formula: Fe₂N₁
CAS registry number: [12023-20-0]
Formula weight: 125.697
Class: nitride

Synonyms

diiron nitride
iron nitride

Physical properties

Colour:
Appearance:
Melting point: decomposes at 200
Boiling point:
Density: 6.35

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Element analysis

Element percentages for the elements in diiron nitride
Element	%
Fe	88.86
N	11.14

Synthesis

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Isotope pattern

What follows is the calculated isotope pattern for the Fe₂N unit with the most intense ion set to 100%.

Formula: Fe₂N₁

mass  %
122   0.4 
123   0.0 
124  12.6 ______
125   0.4 
126 100.0 __________________________________________________
127   5.2 ___
128   0.7 
129   0.0

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.R.West in Basic solid state chemistry Chemistry, John Wiley & Sons, 1999.
A.F. Wells in Structural inorganic chemistry, 4th edition, Oxford, UK, 1975.
J.D.H. Donnay, (ed.) in Crystal data determinative tables, ACA monograph number 5, American Crystallographic Association, USA, 1963.
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