Description

Zirconium nitride comes in various forms. It is hard ceramic material similar to titanium nitride and is a cement like refractory material. Single phase, high purity, irregular particles.
Chemical Name: Zirconium nitride
Chemical Formula: ZrN

Specifications

Formula Weight	105.231
Hill System Formula	N1Zr1
Density (g/inch3)	25-35
Specific Gravity	7.09
Solubility In Water	insoluble
Melting Point (°C)	~2960
Boiling Point (°C)
Surface Area (m2/g)	0.5-0.8
EC Number	247-166-2
Mohs Hardness @20°C
Odor	odorless
Appearance	crystalline solid
Color	yellow- brown

Chemical Properties

Zr + Hf= 86.7% to 99.5%

Physical Properties

Various granulations (powder, pieces and targets) are available

Typical Applications

When applied using the PVD coating process it is commonly used for coating medical devices, industrial parts, automotive and aerospace components and other parts subject to high wear and corrosive environments. It is also used in refractories, cermets and laboratory crucibles.

Packaging

Jars, Drums