CdF

ceramic

· JVASP-114746· CdF

Cadmium fluoride (CdF₂) is an ionic ceramic compound belonging to the fluoride family of materials, characterized by a crystal structure intermediate between the fluorite and rock salt types. While not widely deployed in mainstream industrial applications, CdF₂ is primarily studied in research contexts for its optical and ionic conductivity properties, with potential interest in specialized photonic devices, scintillation detectors, and solid electrolyte research where its high ionic conductivity at elevated temperatures could be leveraged.

optical windows (UV-IR)scintillation detectorssolid electrolytes (research)high-temperature ionic conductorsfluoride ceramics (experimental)laser optics (advanced research)

Compliance & Regulations

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

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	10,355.7	ksi	—
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.4200	-	—
Shear Modulus(G)	-3,335.9	ksi	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.2647	lb/in³	—

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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)	0.1497	eV/atom	—
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-1.585	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.

CdF

Mechanical Properties

Physical Properties

Electrical Properties

Other Properties

Regulatory Screening

Environmental