GaHgCl4

ceramic

· JVASP-141182· GaHgCl4

GaHgCl₄ is a halide compound combining gallium, mercury, and chlorine elements—a material belonging to the broader family of metal halide ceramics with potential semiconductor or optoelectronic properties. This compound remains primarily in research and development contexts rather than established industrial production, studied for its electronic behavior and potential applications in specialized detector or photonic systems where mercury halides and gallium-based compounds have shown promise. Engineers considering this material should treat it as an experimental compound requiring further characterization and feasibility assessment before integration into production systems.

experimental semiconductor researchhalide scintillator developmentoptoelectronic detector prototypingradiation detection (early-stage)crystal growth studiesmaterials property characterization

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.1520	lb/in³	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	2.571	eV	—
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	—
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.9034	eV/atom	—

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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.

GaHgCl4

Physical Properties

Electrical Properties

Other Properties

Regulatory Screening

Environmental