CaCr2O5

ceramic
· JVASP-10928· CaCr2O5

Calcium chromium oxide (CaCr₂O₅) is an inorganic ceramic compound belonging to the mixed metal oxide family, combining alkaline earth and transition metal oxides in a stable crystalline structure. While not widely commercialized as a primary engineering material, it appears primarily in research and specialized applications where chromium-containing ceramics are needed, such as high-temperature refractories, pigments, or catalytic supports; its chromium content makes it of particular interest in applications requiring chemical stability and oxidation resistance. Engineers would consider this compound in niche thermal or chemical applications where both calcium and chromium oxides' properties are simultaneously beneficial, though conventional alternatives (alumina, magnesia, or dedicated chromia-based ceramics) remain more prevalent in most industrial settings.

high-temperature refractoriesceramic pigmentscatalytic support materialsresearch/specialty ceramicschemical stability applicationsoxidation-resistant coatings

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Density(ρ)
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Band Gap(Eg)
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Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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