Cd(HO)2
ceramic· Cd(HO)2
Cadmium hydroxide, Cd(OH)₂, is an inorganic ceramic compound composed of cadmium and hydroxide ions, typically appearing as a white or colorless crystalline solid. While cadmium compounds have historical use in pigments, coatings, and certain electrochemical applications, Cd(OH)₂ is not commonly specified as a primary material in modern engineering practice due to cadmium's toxicity and environmental regulatory restrictions in most developed markets. Current research interest in cadmium hydroxides centers on niche applications in flame retardants, battery materials, and photocatalytic compounds, though these remain largely experimental or phase-out scenarios rather than growth applications.
flame retardants (legacy)battery researchphotocatalysis researchpigments and coatings (restricted)electrochemistry research
Compliance & Regulations
?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Piezoelectric Modulus(eij) | — | C/m² | — | — | |
Piezoelectric Stress Tensor(eij) | Matrix (redacted) | C/m² | — | — |
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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.