HgIr

ceramic
· JVASP-124352· HgIr

HgIr is an intermetallic compound combining mercury and iridium, representing a specialized ceramic-class material from the noble metal family. While not widely commercialized, this compound is primarily of interest in research contexts for applications requiring extreme corrosion resistance, catalytic activity, or high-temperature stability where the chemical inertness of both constituent elements is leveraged. Engineers would consider HgIr in niche electrochemistry, catalysis, or specialized sensor applications where conventional noble metal alloys prove insufficient, though synthetic complexity and mercury handling constraints typically limit industrial adoption.

electrochemical catalystscorrosion-resistant coatingshigh-temperature sensorsresearch/experimental applicationsnoble metal intermetallics

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Density(ρ)
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
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.