KC2N3 — Properties & Data | MatWorld

KC2N3

ceramic

· JVASP-98870· KC2N3

KC2N3 is a ceramic compound based on potassium, carbon, and nitrogen—a refractory nitride-carbide material in the research and advanced ceramics category. This composition belongs to an emerging family of high-hardness ceramics studied for extreme-environment applications where conventional materials fail. While not yet widespread in mainstream engineering, KC2N3 and related ternary compounds are of interest for their potential combination of thermal stability, chemical inertness, and mechanical hardness in specialty applications.

refractory coatingswear-resistant componentshigh-temperature ceramicscutting tool materialsadvanced research applications

Compliance & Regulations

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

Units:

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.06467	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	4.438	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.1128	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.1504	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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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.

KC2N3

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental