CaBeBr2
ceramic· JVASP-74902· CaBeBr2
Calcium beryllium bromide (CaBeBr₂) is an inorganic ceramic compound combining alkaline-earth and halide elements, primarily of research and specialized industrial interest rather than commodity use. This material belongs to the mixed-metal halide ceramic family and is investigated for optical, electronic, and structural applications where the combined properties of calcium and beryllium components may offer unique functionality. CaBeBr₂ remains largely experimental; its development is driven by niche applications in advanced optics, radiation detection, or specialty chemical synthesis where beryllium's neutron-moderating properties or optical transparency in specific wavelength ranges combine with halide chemistry.
radiation detection systemsadvanced optical materials (research)neutron shielding (experimental)specialty inorganic synthesishigh-performance ceramics (development stage)
Compliance & Regulations
?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 4,371.4 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3800 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 2,970.4 | ksi | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Density(ρ) | 0.1303 | lb/in³ | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 1.049 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5841 | 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.