MgCrF is a metal-based intermetallic compound containing magnesium and chromium with fluoride incorporation, representing a research-phase material in the magnesium alloy family. While not widely commercialized, materials in this composition space are investigated for applications requiring lightweight properties combined with enhanced corrosion resistance and thermal stability that conventional magnesium alloys struggle to achieve. The fluoride addition differentiates it from standard Mg-Cr systems, potentially offering improved oxidation resistance at elevated temperatures or specialized surface protection characteristics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1338 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 2.080 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.1845 | eV/atom | — |