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Aluminum nitride, N 32.0% min, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Aluminum nitride possesses very high thermal conductivity and effectively used in the ceramic industry. It finds application in deep ultraviolet optoelectronics, steel production, dielectric layers in optical storage media, chip carriers and as a crucible to grow crystals of gallium arsenide. It is also used as a radio frequency filter, which finds application in mobile phones. Further, it is used as a circuit carrier in semiconductors. In addition to this, it is used as a heat-sink in light-emitting diode lighting technology.
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Specifications
| Melting Point | >2200°C |
| Color | White |
| Physical Form | Powder |
| Quantity | 5 g |
| Merck Index | 14,353 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in mineral acids. |
| IUPAC Name | azanylidynealumane |
| Formula Weight | 40.99 |
| Concentration or Composition (by Analyte or Components) | N 32.0% min. |
| Odor | Ammonia-like |
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Safety and Handling
- Aluminum nitride
- Warning
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
- P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P405-Store locked up.
- P501-Dispose of contents/container to .
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