Cr3 N6

semiconductor
· Cr3 N6

Cr₃N₆ is a chromium nitride ceramic compound classified as a semiconductor, representing a member of the transition metal nitride family with potential for high-hardness applications. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, but chromium nitrides broadly are explored for wear-resistant coatings, cutting tools, and high-temperature structural applications where their combination of hardness and thermal stability offers advantages over conventional materials. Engineers would consider this compound family when designing components requiring exceptional surface durability, oxidation resistance, or semiconductor properties in demanding thermal or chemical environments.

hard coatings and wear resistancecutting tool insertshigh-temperature structural applicationssemiconductor researchthermal barrier systemschemical/corrosion protection

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
Units:
siimperial
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Bulk Modulus(K)
34,457.8
ksi—
Shear Modulus(G)
19,761
ksi—
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.00110
eV—
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Formation Energy(ΔHf)
0.2670
eV/atom—
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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.