Al2O3

ceramic
· Al2O3

Alumina (Al₂O₃) is a versatile oxide ceramic prized for its excellent hardness, chemical inertness, and thermal stability. It is widely used in structural applications, wear-resistant components, and insulators across industries ranging from aerospace to consumer electronics, valued for its ability to withstand high temperatures and corrosive environments where traditional metals would fail.

Grinding media and abrasivesThermal insulators and refractoriesSemiconductor packaging and substratesBiomedical implantsEngine components and wear partsElectrical insulators

Compliance & Regulations

?ISO 10993?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)3 entries
33,695.3
ksi
33,630.9
ksi
18,173.2
ksi
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij)
Matrix (redacted)
1/GPa
Elastic Anisotropy(AU)
0.1550
-
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij)
Matrix (redacted)
ksi
Poisson's Ratio(ν)2 entries
0.2380
-
0.2800
-
Shear Modulus(G)3 entries
21,367
ksi
21,306.8
ksi
9,198.3
ksi
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Thermal Conductivity(k)
21.96
BTU/(hr·ft·°F)
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Density(ρ)
0.1134
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)2 entries
0.000
eV
4.737
eV
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)3 entries
8.980
-
11.97
-
6.597
range 3.236–9.958median of 2 measurements
-
Electronic Dielectric Tensor(ε∞)
Matrix (redacted)
-
Total Dielectric Tensor(ε)
Matrix (redacted)
-
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij)2 entries
0.1799
C/m²
0.000
C/m²
Piezoelectric Stress Tensor(eij)
Matrix (redacted)
C/m²
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
-101.5
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.1055
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)3 entries
-2.079
eV/atom
-3.458
eV/atom
-3.208
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Safety & Biocompatibility

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.