BeFeCl4 is a beryllium-iron chloride compound representing an intermetallic or complex salt material. This is primarily a research and laboratory compound rather than a mainstream engineering material; it belongs to the family of beryllium-containing materials, which are valued in specialized applications for their low density and high stiffness but are limited by toxicity concerns and processing complexity. The material is notable in materials science research contexts for studying beryllium chemistry and metal-halide interactions, though practical industrial adoption remains minimal due to health, cost, and availability constraints compared to conventional aluminum or titanium alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.08988 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.575 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 2.232 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.111 | eV/atom | — |