BC3

ceramic

· JVASP-124841· BC3

BC3 is a theoretical boron-carbon ceramic compound belonging to the family of light boron carbides and related binary ceramic systems. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest, studied for its potential as an ultra-hard, low-density ceramic with applications requiring extreme hardness and thermal stability. While not yet widely commercialized, BC3 and similar boron-carbon phases represent a promising frontier in advanced ceramics for next-generation applications where conventional materials reach performance limits.

cutting tools and abrasiveshigh-temperature structural componentswear-resistant coatingsaerospace/defense applicationsresearch and developmentadvanced materials synthesis

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	2.011	kg/m³	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	—
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.3817	eV/atom	—
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	0.3512	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.

BC3

Physical Properties

Electrical Properties

Other Properties

Regulatory Screening

Environmental