K2UF6
ceramic· K2UF6
K2UF6 (potassium hexafluoride) is an inorganic ceramic compound belonging to the fluoride ceramic family, notable for its ionic crystal structure and high density. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, with applications in nuclear fuel processing, fluorine chemistry, and advanced ceramic research where its chemical stability and fluoride ion conductivity are leveraged. K2UF6 represents a niche material class that engineers would consider when conventional ceramics are inadequate for handling corrosive fluorine-containing environments or when uranium-containing fuel matrices require precision engineering at small scales.
nuclear fuel processingfluoride ion conductorscorrosion-resistant ceramicsspecialized chemical handlingresearch and developmenthigh-temperature fluoride systems
Compliance & Regulations
?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | — | ksi | — | — | |
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | — | - | — | — | |
Shear Modulus(G) | — | ksi | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | — | lb/in³ | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — | |
Magnetic Moment(μB) | — | µB | — | — | |
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij) | — | C/m² | — | — | |
Piezoelectric Stress Tensor(eij) | Matrix (redacted) | C/m² | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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.