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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 24, 1982
Filed:
Jan. 05, 1981
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Toyo Soda Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Shin Nanyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C01B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
423344 ; 423406 ;
Abstract
High-purity .alpha.-type silicon nitride comprised of a granular crystal having an .alpha.-phase content of at least 95%, a nitrogen content of at least 38% by weight and an average particle size of not larger than 3 .mu.m is provided. This high-purity .alpha.-type silicon nitride is prepared by heating a nitrogen-containing silane compound at a temperature of at least about 1,300.degree. C. in a heating furnace comprised of a material containing a metal having a melting point exceeding 1,600.degree. C. and capable of being bonded with oxygen at the heating temperature.