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CaAl2Cl8

Name: CaAl2Cl8
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· JVASP-61405· CaAl2Cl8

CaAl2Cl8 is an inorganic chloride compound containing calcium and aluminum, belonging to the family of metal halides. This material is primarily encountered in research and laboratory contexts rather than established industrial production, where it functions as a chemical intermediate or precursor compound. Metal chlorides like CaAl2Cl8 are investigated for specialized applications including synthesis of advanced materials, catalysis research, and coordination chemistry studies, though practical engineering applications remain limited compared to more conventional structural or functional materials.

chemical synthesis and precursorslaboratory researchcoordination chemistrycatalysis developmentmaterials science research

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.07290	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)	5.547	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.000410	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.000281	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-167.4	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	361.5	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.00150	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-1.853	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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CaAl2Cl8

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