Cd8 I16

semiconductor

· Cd8 I16

Cd8I16 is a cadmium iodide-based semiconductor compound, likely a crystalline or polycrystalline material with potential applications in radiation detection and optoelectronic devices. This composition belongs to the family of II-VI semiconductors, which are of research interest for their direct bandgaps and photoresponse characteristics, though cadmium-based materials face increasing regulatory restrictions in many jurisdictions due to toxicity concerns. Engineers considering this material should evaluate both its functional advantages for specific detection or sensing tasks and the regulatory and environmental constraints that may limit its deployment compared to cadmium-free alternatives.

radiation detection sensorsx-ray imaginggamma-ray spectrometryoptoelectronic researchexperimental semiconductorsnuclear instrumentation

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	2.162	eV	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.5810	eV/atom	—

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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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.

Cd8 I16

Electrical Properties

Other Properties

Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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