sulfur nitride
"Sulfur nitride" refers to a group of compounds formed by the combination of sulfur and nitrogen, known for their diverse structures and properties.
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Definition
C2Inorganic Chemistry
(technical)A binary compound consisting of sulfur and nitrogen atoms, such as S₄N₄, which has a ring structure and is explosive.
Example
- Tetrasulfur tetranitride (S₄N₄) is a well-known sulfur nitride that forms a ring structure.
C2Inorganic Chemistry
(technical)An inorganic polymer with metallic properties, composed of repeating units of sulfur and nitrogen, denoted as (SN)x.
Example
- Polythiazyl ((SN)x) is an example of a sulfur nitride polymer with metallic properties.
C1General Chemistry
(technical)A class of compounds made of sulfur and nitrogen atoms, which can exist in various structural forms and exhibit unique bonding and reactivity.
Example
- Sulfur nitride compounds are studied for their interesting chemical properties.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "sulfur nitride":
uranium nitrideantimony sulphidehydrogen disulfidesulfonic acidarsenic sulphide