Ca1 Bi1 F6

ceramic

· Ca1 Bi1 F6

CaBiF₆ is a rare-earth fluoride ceramic compound belonging to the family of complex metal fluorides. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established in high-volume industrial production, and is being investigated for optical and photonic applications where fluoride ceramics offer low phonon energy and high transparency in the infrared spectrum. The bismuth-containing fluoride matrix is notable for potential use in laser hosts, scintillators, and radiation detection systems where the bismuth component contributes to stopping power and luminescent properties.

laser host materials (research)infrared opticsscintillation detectorsradiation shieldingphotonic ceramics

Compliance & Regulations

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

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Bulk Modulus(K)	21.90	GPa	—
Shear Modulus(G)	15.78	GPa	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	5.642	eV	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-2.845	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.

Ca1 Bi1 F6

Mechanical Properties

Electrical Properties

Other Properties

Regulatory Screening

Environmental