MgFe

metal
· JVASP-123922· MgFe

MgFe is an intermetallic compound combining magnesium and iron, representing a research-stage material in the magnesium alloy family. While not yet widely commercialized, this composition is investigated for lightweight structural applications where the iron addition could improve hardness and elevated-temperature stability compared to pure magnesium, though typically at the cost of reduced ductility. Engineers would consider MgFe primarily in experimental aerospace or automotive projects targeting weight reduction, particularly where conventional Mg alloys (like AZ91D) fall short in strength or thermal performance.

lightweight structural componentsaerospace researchhigh-temperature applicationsmagnesium alloy developmentexperimental materialsautomotive lightweighting

Compliance & Regulations

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