Cs3N3O6

cesium nitrate · cesium trinitrate

Cs3N3O6 is a thermodynamically stable, semiconducting inorganic compound composed of cesium, nitrogen, and oxygen.

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Crystal structure of Cs3N3O6
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About cesium nitrate

Cs3N3O6 is a thermodynamically stable inorganic compound that sits on the convex hull, indicating significant structural robustness. As a semiconducting material, it exhibits electronic properties that distinguish it from simple ionic salts, making it a subject of interest in solid-state chemistry research.

The compound is characterized by a well-documented structural landscape, with multiple reported configurations across major materials databases. Its stability and electronic behavior facilitate its study in advanced chemical synthesis and materials science applications where cesium-based precursors are required.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for cesium nitrate, aggregated across 4 databases.

Band Gap

2.36 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

5
4 databases, 2 space groups
Uses

Applications

Where cesium nitrate is used.

Solid-state chemistry researchChemical synthesis precursorMaterials science studies
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about cesium nitrate, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Cs3N3O6?

Cs3N3O6 is a thermodynamically stable, semiconducting inorganic compound composed of cesium, nitrogen, and oxygen.

More questions
What is Cs3N3O6 used for?
cesium nitrate (Cs3N3O6) is used in solid-state chemistry research, chemical synthesis precursor, and materials science studies.
What is the band gap of Cs3N3O6?
cesium nitrate (Cs3N3O6) has a DFT-computed band gap of 2.36 eV across 5 reported structures.
Is Cs3N3O6 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 2.36 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is Cs3N3O6 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — cesium nitrate (Cs3N3O6) sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of Cs3N3O6 are known?
5 structures of Cs3N3O6 are reported across 4 databases, spanning 2 distinct space groups.
What elements does Cs3N3O6 contain?
cesium nitrate (Cs3N3O6) contains Cs, N, and O (3 elements).
Where does the data for Cs3N3O6 come from?
Cs3N3O6 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a distinct inorganic compound, Cs3N3O6 serves as a stable reference point within the broader family of cesium-nitrogen-oxygen systems, providing a reliable baseline for understanding the structural and electronic evolution of these complex salts.

Data sources & attribution
  • latticegraph — Lattice Graph Materials Intelligence Platform

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