Cu3Sn

metal
· Cu3Sn

Cu3Sn is an intermetallic compound in the copper-tin system, representing a stoichiometric phase commonly encountered in solder joints and bronze alloys. It is primarily significant in electronics manufacturing and metal joining applications, where it forms as a reaction layer at copper-tin interfaces during soldering or thermal aging. Engineers encounter this phase in lead-free solder systems and tin-plated copper interconnects, where its brittle character and propensity to grow over time make it an important consideration for long-term reliability and joint integrity.

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Compliance & Regulations

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Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries
Pa
Pa
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij)
Matrix (redacted)
1/GPa
Elastic Anisotropy(AU)
-
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij)
Matrix (redacted)
Pa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
-
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries
Pa
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)2 entries
eV/atom
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.