MgBeCu2

metal
· JVASP-71607· MgBeCu2

MgBeCu2 is a ternary intermetallic compound combining magnesium, beryllium, and copper—a research-phase material exploring lightweight metallic systems with potential for structural applications. While not yet commercially established, this alloy belongs to the family of magnesium-based intermetallics that have attracted interest in aerospace and automotive contexts where weight reduction is critical, though processing challenges and beryllium toxicity constraints limit current development. Engineers would evaluate this material primarily in experimental programs targeting high specific stiffness applications or as a fundamental study in phase diagrams and mechanical behavior of multi-component magnesium systems.

aerospace researchlightweight structural compositesexperimental intermetallicsstiffness-critical componentsmagnesium alloy developmentphase diagram studies

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Bulk Modulus(K)
ksi
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
-
Shear Modulus(G)
ksi
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Density(ρ)
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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.