CrS

metal
· CrS

Chromium sulfide (CrS) is a transition metal chalcogenide compound combining chromium with sulfur, classified as a ceramic or intermetallic material rather than a conventional alloy. It appears primarily in research and specialized industrial contexts where its chemical stability and hardness are leveraged, particularly in catalysis, high-temperature coatings, and semiconductor applications. CrS is notable for its resistance to oxidation and corrosion in sulfur-bearing or chemically aggressive environments, making it a candidate alternative to conventional protective coatings where standard stainless steels or oxides would degrade.

catalytic applicationshigh-temperature coatingscorrosion-resistant surfacessemiconductor/thin-film researchchemical processing equipmentsulfur-rich environments

Compliance & Regulations

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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)
14,804
ksi
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.3400
-
Shear Modulus(G)
6,022
ksi
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Density(ρ)
0.1696
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
6.079
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
-2.263
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.1091
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries
-0.8063
eV/atom
-0.5263
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.