BaAlF5
metal· JVASP-20992· BaAlF5
BaAlF5 is an inorganic fluoride compound combining barium and aluminum fluoride, belonging to the ceramic or glass-forming material family rather than a traditional metallic alloy. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, used in optical systems, fluoride-based glass matrices, and high-temperature applications where chemical inertness and thermal stability are required. Its notable advantage over conventional glasses lies in its fluoride chemistry, which enables superior transparency in the infrared spectrum and resistance to hydrolytic attack—making it valuable in precision optics and specialized coatings where conventional silicate glasses would degrade.
infrared optics and windowsspecialty glass matriceshigh-temperature ceramicschemical-resistant coatingsresearch and development materials
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Density(ρ) | — | lb/in³ | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — | |
Magnetic Moment(μB) | — | µB | — | — | |
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | — | µV/K | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | — | eV/atom | — | — | |
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
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Regulatory Screening
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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.