Hg₂AsCl₂ is a mercury-arsenic chloride compound classified as an inorganic ceramic material, representing a class of halide compounds with mixed-metal coordination chemistry. This material is primarily of research and historical interest rather than widespread industrial use; it belongs to a family of mercury compounds that have been studied for their crystal structure, electrical properties, and potential applications in specialized optical or electronic contexts. Engineers would encounter this material in advanced materials research, semiconductor physics, or specialized analytical applications rather than in conventional structural or functional engineering roles.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2479 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.270 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -138.1 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.07900 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2927 | eV/atom | — |