Manufacturer, custom toll processor, and global distributor of higher tech specialty chemical raw materials (powders, foils, and wires). Fax: 1-401-433-7001.

Reade Advanced Materials offers:
Silicon Nitride Powder
Designations:
Reaction Formula: 3Si + 2N2= Si3N4
Chemical Formula: Si3N4
General Description:
Gray to white in color. High temperature strength, superior toughness, strong hardness, excellent abrasion resistance, good thermal shock resistance, smaller thermal expansion coefficient, good corrosion resistance, smaller shrinkage by reheating, good chemical resistance, and good high-temperature insulation properties.
Nominal Chemical Properties Available:
Typical Chemistry: Si= 59.4 and N= 38.2
Pieces, targets, granules, and various powder distributions down to as small as 5 to 15 nanometers
| Molecular Weight (g/mol.) | 140.28 |
| Theoretical Density (g/cm3) | 2.2- 3.2 |
| Loose Bulk Density (lbs./ft3) | 0.35- 0.60 |
| Specific Heat @25°C (cal/g-°C) | 0.17 |
| Melting Point (°C) (subliming & decomposing) | ~1900 |
| Young's Modulus (kg/mm2) | <3.2x10 |
| Surface Area (m2/g) | 8.5-15 |
| Thermal Conductivity @20°C (cal/s-cm-°C) | 0.08 |
| Mohs Hardness @20°C | >9 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance (Delta T, deg.C) | 850 |
| Crystallography | a=trigonal & b=hexagonal |
| Electrical Resistance(ohm-cm) | >10 10 |
silicon nitride si3n4 silicon nitride powder silicon nitride whisker silicon nitride si3n4 silicon nitride powder silicon nitride whisker silicon nitride si3n4 silicon nitride powder silicon nitride whisker
Heat engine parts, power generating turbines, machine bearings, heat and corrosion resistant jigs, plastics filler, high temperature insulation materials, special refractories, surface reforming, and electronic materials
50 lbs. net weight bags, drums, and bulk bags
Yes. For further information please call the E.P.A. at 1.800 535.0202
12033-89-5
![]()
East Coast USA: +1-401-433-7000 / West Coast USA: +1-775-352-1000 / Latin America: +507-314-1282
©1997 Reade Advanced Materials,
All Rights Reserved.
Legal Disclosure
To report problems with
this site, send your e-mail to: webmaster@reade.com