Nickel Azoimide, Ni(N₃)₂

Nickel Azoimide, Ni(N₃)₂.H₂O, and a Basic Azoimide, N₃.Ni.OH, have been obtained as green explosive crystalline bodies, exploding at 247-271° C. Bright green, explosive Potassium Nickel Azoimide, KN₃.Ni(N₃)₂, has also been prepared.