Nitrogen
Nitrogen (N2) is a colorless, odorless,
nonflammable inert gas.
Applications
Used in various analytical instrument applications;
carrier gas for gas chromatography, support gas for
Electron Capture Detectors, Liquid Chromatography Mass
Spectrometry, purge and trap, head space analysis, oven
cryogenics, purge gas for Inductive Couple Plasma.
Used as a component in Controlled Atmosphere Packaging
and Modified Atmosphere Packaging applications; Used
as a pure gas and as a component in calibration gas
mixtures for environmental monitoring systems; component
in industrial gas mixtures; used for instrumentation
in the petrochemical industry; component in laser gas
mixtures.
Used to inert many chemical reactions; and used to dry
various products or materials.
Molecular Weight
28.01
Specific Gravity (Air = 1)
0.967
Specific Volume
0.8673m3/kg@21.1ºC, 101.325kPa
MSDS Reference
MSDS
Odor
Odorless
CAS Registry No.
7727-37-9
Specs Sheet
Nitrogen
5.7N
Nitrogen
5N
Nitrogen
6N
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