CdC3
ceramic· JVASP-136288· CdC3
CdC3 is a cadmium carbide ceramic compound belonging to the refractory carbide family. While not widely commercialized as a bulk engineering material, cadmium carbides are primarily of academic and specialized research interest due to cadmium's toxicity concerns and limited industrial adoption compared to more conventional carbides like tungsten carbide or silicon carbide. This material would be considered in niche applications where cadmium's specific electronic or chemical properties are exploited, though environmental and health regulations severely restrict practical deployment in most industries.
Research/experimental applicationsElectronic materials studySpecialized refractory researchThin-film depositionNeutron shielding (theoretical)
Compliance & Regulations
?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 38.13 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2900 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | -11.22 | GPa | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.539 | kg/m³ | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 1.179 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.174 | 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.