Calcium azide explained

Calcium azide is a chemical compound with the formula .[1]

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Production

It can be obtained from a distilled reaction between hydrazoic acid and calcium hydroxide.

Safety

Calcium azide is sensitive to impact, in which it may detonate and ignite.

Notes and References

  1. http://chemister.ru/Database/properties-en.php?dbid=1&id=1434 Calcium azide at Chemister