CaIn2

ceramic
· JVASP-17954· CaIn2

CaIn2 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining calcium and indium, belonging to the family of binary metal ceramics with potential applications in advanced functional materials. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, studied for its electronic and structural properties in the context of semiconductor and optoelectronic material development. Engineers would consider CaIn2 in exploratory projects requiring lightweight intermetallic phases with specific electrical or thermal characteristics, particularly in environments demanding alternatives to traditional semiconductors or structural ceramics.

research semiconductorsintermetallic compoundslightweight structural ceramicsfunctional electronic materialshigh-temperature compounds

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Bulk Modulus(K)
6,053.9
ksi
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.2200
-
Shear Modulus(G)
4,152.4
ksi
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Density(ρ)
0.1981
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
-29.90
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.000
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.4893
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.