Hg2N

ceramic
· JVASP-93679· Hg2N

Hg₂N is a mercury nitride ceramic compound belonging to the family of metal nitrides with potential applications in materials research. This is primarily an experimental or niche compound studied for its unusual mercury-nitrogen bonding and physical properties; mercury nitrides are not widely established in mainstream industrial applications, making this material primarily of research interest for specialized high-density or chemically unique ceramic systems. Engineers would consider this material only in advanced research contexts exploring novel ceramic compositions, extreme environment performance, or highly specialized applications where mercury's unique properties (density, electronic character) combined with ceramic hardness offer distinct advantages over conventional alternatives.

advanced ceramics researchexperimental high-density compositesmercury-based specialty compoundsmaterials chemistry investigation

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Density(ρ)
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.
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