CdClO

ceramic
· JVASP-93797· CdClO

Cadmium chloride oxide (CdClO) is an inorganic ceramic compound combining cadmium, chlorine, and oxygen phases. This is a research-stage material within the broader family of mixed-halide oxides; it has seen limited industrial adoption compared to more established cadmium compounds, and its practical engineering applications remain largely experimental. Interest in CdClO centers on potential use in optoelectronic devices, photovoltaic absorber layers, and specialized ceramic coatings, though toxicity concerns associated with cadmium and regulatory restrictions in many regions have significantly constrained development and deployment.

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Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Bulk Modulus(K)
31.86
GPa
Shear Modulus(G)
-7.990
GPa
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Density(ρ)
4.742
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
2.000
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.3970
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.5607
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.