AsI2

ceramic
· JVASP-118876· AsI2

Arsenic iodide (AsI₂) is an inorganic ceramic compound belonging to the halide ceramic family, characterized by strong ionic bonding between arsenic and iodine atoms. This material is primarily of research and specialized interest rather than widespread industrial use; it appears in semiconductor research, photonic device development, and radiation detection applications where its electronic properties and response to ionizing radiation are exploited. AsI₂ is notable within the halide ceramic family for its potential in scintillation detection and as a wide-bandgap semiconductor precursor, though it remains less commercially established than alternative detection materials like CdI₂ or CsI-based systems.

radiation detectionscintillation materialssemiconductor researchphotonic devicesX-ray detectionexperimental optoelectronics

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Bulk Modulus(K)
ksi
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
-
Shear Modulus(G)
ksi
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Density(ρ)
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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.
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