CrP

metal
· JVASP-17944· CrP

Chromium phosphide (CrP) is an intermetallic compound combining chromium and phosphorus, forming a hard ceramic-metal hybrid material. It appears primarily in research and emerging applications rather than established industrial production, with potential in wear-resistant coatings, hard-facing applications, and high-temperature structural components where its inherent hardness and stiffness would provide advantage over softer alternatives. Engineers consider CrP when conventional chromium alloys or carbide coatings face performance limits, though availability and cost typically restrict its use to specialized or prototype applications.

wear-resistant coatingshard-facing and claddingcutting tool insertshigh-temperature applicationsresearch materials

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Bulk Modulus(K)
Pa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
-
Shear Modulus(G)
Pa
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Density(ρ)
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
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.