Mg3C

ceramic

· JVASP-79181· Mg3C

Mg3C is a magnesium carbide ceramic compound that exists primarily in research and specialized materials contexts rather than widespread industrial production. This material belongs to the family of refractory carbides and is of interest for applications requiring low-density ceramic properties combined with thermal or chemical resistance. While not commonly encountered in mainstream engineering, magnesium carbides are studied for potential use in high-temperature environments, composite reinforcement, and specialized chemical applications where their unique combination of light weight and ceramic hardness may offer advantages over conventional alternatives.

ceramic compositesrefractory materials researchlightweight structural ceramicshigh-temperature applicationsexperimental/research materials

Compliance & Regulations

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

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.06926	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source

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

Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.5806	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	0.5798	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source

Reference data from cited sources. Not verified or certified by MatWorld Inc. Verify against the source before use in design. Terms: engineering data

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.

Mg3C — Properties & Data | MatWorld

Mg3C

Physical Properties

Electrical Properties

Other Properties

Regulatory Screening

Environmental