CaSnS2

ceramic
· JVASP-114179· CaSnS2

CaSnS2 is a ternary ceramic sulfide compound composed of calcium, tin, and sulfur, belonging to the family of metal sulfides with potential semiconductor or photoelectric properties. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, investigated for applications requiring semiconducting or light-responsive ceramic characteristics. Engineers would consider CaSnS2 when exploring alternatives to conventional oxide ceramics or semiconductors in emerging technologies where sulfide-based materials offer advantageous bandgap energies or photocatalytic activity.

photocatalytic materialssemiconductor researchsolid-state chemistrythin-film applicationsoptoelectronic devicesexperimental compounds

Compliance & Regulations

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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)
56.63
GPa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.2600
-
Shear Modulus(G)
36.24
GPa
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Density(ρ)
3.837
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.7150
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.02730
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-1.444
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.