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Nitryl azide (tetranitrogen dioxide) is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula N3−NO2. It is an unstable nitrogen oxide consisting of a covalent nitrogen–nitrogen bond between a nitro group and an azide group. It has been detected by infrared spectroscopy as a short-lived product of the reaction between sodium azide and nitronium hexafluoroantimonate:[1]
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N-diazonitramide | |
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| N3−NO2 | |
| Molar mass | 88.026 g·mol−1 |
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Nitrosyl azide |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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The compound quickly decomposes to form nitrous oxide. Calculations suggest this process that occurs via an oxatetrazole oxide intermediate:[2]
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