Product Specification
- Colorless Solid: The product is a pure, clear, solid material.
| Purity | ≥ 99.0 % |
| NaOH Content | ≤ 0.15 % |
| Na₂CO₃ Content | ≤ 0.35 % |
| Residual Moisture | ≤ 0.15 % |
Quality You Can Rely On
As a supplier to the Pharmaceutical Industry, you understand that purity and reliability allow for no compromises. We offer Sodium Azide in two quality grades to meet your specific requirements. We are happy to advise you on selecting the right quality!
Your Partner for Critical Applications
Our Sodium Azide is ideal for industrial syntheses, primarily in pharmaceutical syntheses. It serves as an essential raw material for the production of organic azides, tetrazoles, hydrazoic acid, and tert-alkyl azides.
We maintain sufficient stock in Germany to supply global customers with industrial tonnages on short notice. Our raw material feedstock supply is guaranteed through long-term contracts with two independent production sites. Standard packaging consists of UN-certified 25 kg drums. We quickly adapt to tailor-made customer requests and individual packaging needs.
Guaranteed Quality to the Highest Standards
The quality of our Sodium Azide is continuously consistent. Our product meets the requirements of international Pharmacopeias and is analyzed by a certified laboratory in Germany. Upon request, we provide manufacturing performance data and offer guided on-site audits of our facilities.
Specific Product Data
| Chemical Formula | NaN₃ |
| Molar Mass (M) | 65.01 g/mol |
| Density (D) | 1.846 g/cm³ |
| Melting Point (F) | ~370 °C |
| ADR | 6.1 II |
| WGK | 2 |
| CAS No. | 26628-22-8 |
| EC No. | 247-852-1 |
| UN No. | 1687 |
Your Sodium Azide Expert:
FAQs & Facts
How is the seamless supply security for industrial tonnages guaranteed?
We ensure supply through long-term contracts for the raw material feedstock and have two independent production sites. Our stock in Germany allows for short-term worldwide delivery of tonnages.
Which regulatory requirements (e.g., ADR, UN number) must be observed during transport?
Our Sodium Azide is shipped in strict compliance with dangerous goods regulations. The product is classified according to ADR 6.1 II (UN No. 1687) and is exclusively packaged in UN-certified 25 kg drums.
What quality documents and proofs are available?
You receive Certificates of Analysis (CoA) with every batch. Analyses are performed by a certified laboratory in Germany, with quality meeting the requirements of international Pharmacopeias.
How must Sodium Azide be stored to ensure product safety?
Due to its classification as a hazardous substance (WGK 2), storage must be in closed, labeled containers that comply with national and international safety regulations. Specific instructions can be found in our Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
Do you offer facility audits to qualify your manufacturing process?
Yes, we offer potential customers the option of guided on-site audits of our facilities and provide manufacturing performance data to prove our continuous and consistent quality.
Why is purity so important in the pharmaceutical industry?
The purity of the raw material directly influences the quality, stability, and safety of the final product. Our high purity guarantees you consistent and reliable results.
What is Sodium Azide (NaN₃)?
Sodium Azide is an inorganic chemical compound considered the salt of hydrazoic acid. It is used in many industrial and analytical processes.
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