Beryllium chloride (BeCl₂) is an inorganic ceramic compound formed from beryllium and chlorine, typically encountered as a hygroscopic solid or vapor in specialized chemical environments. While not widely used as a structural ceramic material in conventional engineering, it appears in research contexts related to beryllium chemistry, advanced thermal management systems, and high-temperature processing applications where its thermal properties and reactivity are leveraged. Engineers would consider this material primarily in niche roles such as chemical synthesis, semiconductor processing, or specialized refractory applications rather than as a primary load-bearing or functional component.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 51.88 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | -13.03 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 2.290 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 1.099 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.01995 | eV/atom | — |