LANTHANUM(III) NITRIDE Property

Density 

6.730

form 

Powder

color 

cubic crystals, crystalline

Water Solubility 

Insoluble in water. Soluble in acid.

EPA Substance Registry System

Lanthanum nitride (LaN) (25764-10-7)

Safety

TSCA 

Yes

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation

H319Causes serious eye irritation

H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

P261Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.

P304+P340IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.

P305+P351+P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

P405Store locked up.

LANTHANUM(III) NITRIDE Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Chemical Properties

cub; -60 mesh with 99.9% purity [LID94] [CER91]

Uses

Lanthanum(III) nitride is used as a precursor along with silicon alkoxide to synthesize La9.33Si6O26, which finds application as electrolytes for solid oxide fuel cells.