Sodium azide (NaN3) is a super reactive, inorganic compound that decomposes, when ignited, forming its elemental components. 2NaN3 -> 2Na + 3N2 In the video, the sodium metal formed, reacts further with oxygen to create sodium peroxide.

Sodium azide (NaN3) is a super reactive, inorganic compound that decomposes, when ignited, forming its elemental components. 2NaN3 -> 2Na + 3N2 In the video, the sodium metal formed, reacts further with oxygen to create sodium peroxide.