N2 + Be BeN2

This is an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction:

Be0 - 2 e- BeII (oxidation)

2 N0 + 2 e- 2 N-I (reduction)

Be is a reducing agent, N2 is an oxidizing agent.

Reactants:

  • N2
    • Names: Dinitrogen source: wikidata, accessed: 2019-09-07, Nitrogen (compressed gas) source: ICSC, accessed: 2019-09-04, Nitrogen (liquified) source: ICSC, accessed: 2019-09-04
    • Appearance: Odourless colourless compressed gas source: ICSC, accessed: 2019-09-04; Odourless colourless extremely cold liquid source: ICSC, accessed: 2019-09-04
  • Be
    • Names: Beryllium source: wikidata, accessed: 2019-09-07source: ICSC, accessed: 2019-09-04, Be source: wikidata, accessed: 2019-09-07, Element 4 source: wikidata, accessed: 2019-09-07, Glucinium source: ICSC, accessed: 2019-09-04
    • Appearance: Grey solid in various forms source: ICSC, accessed: 2019-09-04

Products:

  • BeN2