MgI2

ceramic
· MgI2

Magnesium iodide (MgI₂) is an inorganic halide ceramic compound composed of magnesium and iodine. It is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest rather than a mainstream structural material, with applications driven by its ionic conductivity, optical transparency, and hygroscopic properties. MgI₂ is explored in solid-state electrolytes for advanced batteries, optoelectronic devices, and as a precursor in specialized chemical synthesis; it is notably sensitive to moisture and requires controlled environments, making it distinct from more robust ceramics used in load-bearing or high-temperature applications.

solid-state battery electrolytesoptical and photonic materialslaboratory reagents and precursorsionic conductor researchspectroscopic applicationsexperimental energy storage devices

Compliance & Regulations

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Bulk Modulus(K)
ksi
Exfoliation Energy(Eexf)
meV/atom
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
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Shear Modulus(G)
ksi
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Density(ρ)
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)2 entries
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Electronic Dielectric Tensor(ε∞)
Matrix (redacted)
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Total Dielectric Tensor(ε)
Matrix (redacted)
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Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij)
C/m²
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries
eV/atom
eV/atom
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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.