N3O6Tl3
thallium(I) nitrate · thallous nitrate
Thallium(I) nitrate is a semiconducting inorganic salt containing thallium, nitrogen, and oxygen that is primarily used in specialized chemical research.
About thallium(I) nitrate
Thallium(I) nitrate is a crystalline inorganic compound composed of thallium, nitrogen, and oxygen. As a semiconducting material, it exhibits electronic properties that distinguish it from typical ionic salts, making it a subject of interest for fundamental structural studies. Its existence across multiple reported structures highlights its complex polymorphic nature in the solid state. Although it is thermodynamically situated above the hull, it remains a notable example of thallium-based chemistry. Its role is primarily centered on laboratory research and specialized chemical synthesis where thallium precursors are required.
Key Properties
Cross-validated computational properties for thallium(I) nitrate, aggregated across 3 databases.
Band GapEnergy needed to move an electron from the valence band to the conduction band. Lower or zero values tend to behave more metallic; larger gaps are more insulating or semiconducting.
Energy Above HullThermodynamic distance from the most stable set of competing phases. 0 eV/atom is on the convex hull; small positive values may still be experimentally accessible.
StabilityA plain-language summary of the best reported energy-above-hull result. It reflects whether the lowest-energy structure is on, near, or far from the stability hull.
StructuresCount of reported calculated crystal structures for this formula, including alternate polymorphs, source databases, and observed space groups.
Applications
Where thallium(I) nitrate is used.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about thallium(I) nitrate, answered from cross-validated data.
What is N3O6Tl3?
Thallium(I) nitrate is a semiconducting inorganic salt containing thallium, nitrogen, and oxygen that is primarily used in specialized chemical research.
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How It Compares
As a singular entry in this context, thallium(I) nitrate serves as a representative of heavy-metal nitrogen-oxygen compounds. Unlike more common alkali metal nitrates, the inclusion of thallium introduces significant relativistic effects that influence its electronic character and structural stability, marking it as a distinct and chemically reactive member of the nitrate family.
Data sources & attribution
- latticegraph — Lattice Graph Materials Intelligence Platform
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