KCdCl3 — Properties & Data | MatWorld

KCdCl3

ceramic

· JVASP-96987· KCdCl3

KCdCl3 is a ternary halide ceramic compound composed of potassium, cadmium, and chlorine, belonging to the broader family of metal halide ceramics. This material is primarily studied in materials research contexts for potential applications in optics, scintillation detection, and solid-state physics rather than established industrial production. KCdCl3 and related cadmium halides are investigated for their luminescent properties and crystal structure characteristics, though cadmium's toxicity and regulatory restrictions limit practical deployment compared to cadmium-free alternatives in commercial applications.

research scintillation detectorsoptical crystal studiessolid-state physics researchhalide ceramic characterizationlaboratory-scale synthesisfundamental materials research

Compliance & Regulations

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

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	3.352	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	3.547	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-1.547	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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KCdCl3

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental