CoCrSn
metal· CoCrSn
CoCrSn is a ternary cobalt-chromium-tin alloy combining the corrosion resistance and strength of cobalt-chromium systems with tin's contributions to wear resistance and potential hardening effects. This material family is primarily investigated for biomedical applications (particularly orthopedic and dental implants) and wear-resistant coatings, where the cobalt-chromium base provides proven biocompatibility and the tin addition aims to enhance surface hardness and reduce friction; it represents a research-driven refinement of established CoCr alloys rather than a commodity material.
orthopedic implantsdental prostheticswear-resistant coatingsbiomedical devicesjoint replacement componentshigh-performance bearing surfaces
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?ISO 10993?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Magnetic Moment(μB) | — | μB | — | — | |
Saturation Magnetization(μB,sat) | — | μB | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
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Regulatory Screening
Environmental
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Safety & Biocompatibility
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.