Mg6 P4 O16

ceramic

· Mg6 P4 O16

Mg₆P₄O₁₆ is an inorganic ceramic compound belonging to the magnesium phosphate family, which forms stable crystal structures suitable for thermal and structural applications. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for biomedical implants, bone substitutes, and high-temperature applications where magnesium phosphates offer advantages in biocompatibility and thermal stability compared to conventional phosphate ceramics. Engineers consider magnesium phosphate ceramics when lightweight, bioactive, or thermally stable matrices are needed, particularly in orthopedic and dental device development.

biomedical implants and scaffoldsbone substitute materialshigh-temperature structural ceramicsdental cement applicationsresearch-phase thermal compositesbioactive ceramic matrices

Compliance & Regulations

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

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Bulk Modulus(K)	12,326.6	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	6,493.8	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	5.392	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-2.793	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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Mg6 P4 O16

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