CaMg5

ceramic
· JVASP-93320· CaMg5

CaMg5 is an intermetallic ceramic compound in the calcium-magnesium system, representing a specific stoichiometric phase that combines the lightweight properties of magnesium with the thermal stability characteristics of calcium compounds. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest, with potential applications in lightweight structural ceramics and high-temperature composite reinforcement where its low density and chemical stability could offer advantages over conventional ceramic phases. Engineers would consider CaMg5 for specialized applications requiring the unique combination of calcium and magnesium chemistry, though practical industrial adoption remains limited compared to more established ceramic families.

lightweight ceramics researchcomposite reinforcement phaseshigh-temperature stability applicationsmagnesium-based materials developmentexperimental aerospace ceramics

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Density(ρ)
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
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

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.
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