Cr6 Ir2
semiconductor· Cr6 Ir2
Cr₆Ir₂ is an intermetallic compound combining chromium and iridium, classified as a semiconductor material. This is primarily a research-phase compound studied for its potential in high-temperature and corrosion-resistant applications, leveraging the inherent nobility of iridium and chromium's hardness and oxidation resistance. Limited industrial adoption exists; the material is of interest to materials scientists exploring advanced alloy systems for extreme-environment applications where both mechanical rigidity and chemical stability are critical.
high-temperature structural componentscorrosion-resistant coatingsaerospace research materialswear-resistant compoundsrefractory alloy developmentmaterials research and characterization
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | — | ksi | — | — | |
Shear Modulus(G) | — | ksi | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
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.