Ba₄SnCl is an inorganic ceramic compound combining barium, tin, and chlorine elements, representing a mixed-metal halide ceramic in the broader family of functional inorganic materials. This material is primarily of research and experimental interest rather than established in large-scale industrial production; it belongs to a class of compounds being investigated for potential applications in solid-state ionics, optoelectronics, and advanced ceramic engineering where halide-based materials offer unique ion transport or electronic properties. The specific combination of heavy metals (barium and tin) with chlorine suggests potential utility in radiation shielding, specialized electronic devices, or electrolytic applications, though practical deployment remains limited to laboratory and developmental contexts.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.689 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -22.38 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.8528 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1639 | eV/atom | — |