Ag2HgSI2

metal
· Ag2HgSI2

Ag₂HgSI₂ is a ternary intermetallic compound combining silver, mercury, sulfur, and iodine—an uncommon metal-based phase that does not correspond to any well-established commercial alloy family. This material appears to be a research or exploratory compound, likely investigated for its electronic, optical, or structural properties within the broader context of mixed-halide or chalcogenide intermetallics. Because of its mercury content and niche composition, it remains primarily a laboratory material with no widespread industrial production or deployment in conventional engineering applications.

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Compliance & Regulations

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Bulk Modulus(K)
4,077
ksi
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.4000
-
Shear Modulus(G)
900.7
ksi
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Density(ρ)
0.2227
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
1.169
eV
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)2 entries
13.44
-
8.509
range 6.498–10.52median of 2 measurements
-
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij)
0.3062
C/m²
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
-75.84
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.000
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.1507
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.