Ca2 F4

ceramic

· Ca2 F4

Ca₂F₄ (calcium fluoride-based ceramic) is an ionic ceramic compound belonging to the fluoride ceramic family, characterized by strong ionic bonding between calcium and fluoride ions. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, used in optical applications, nuclear fuel components, and as a host matrix for rare-earth dopants in laser systems; its fluoride composition makes it notable for transparency in the infrared spectrum and chemical stability in aggressive environments where oxide ceramics would degrade.

infrared optics and windowsnuclear fuel claddinglaser host materialshigh-temperature chemical environmentsfluoride research ceramics

Compliance & Regulations

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

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Bulk Modulus(K)	10,782.7	ksi	—
Shear Modulus(G)	4,996.1	ksi	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	6.408	eV	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-3.982	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.

Ca2 F4

Mechanical Properties

Electrical Properties

Other Properties

Regulatory Screening

Environmental