MgSc

ceramic
· MgSc

MgSc is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining magnesium and scandium, belonging to the class of lightweight ceramic materials with potential applications in advanced structural and functional systems. This material represents a research-phase composition in the magnesium-scandium system, investigated for scenarios requiring the combination of low density with rigid stiffness and thermal stability. The Mg-Sc system is of interest primarily in academic and advanced materials development contexts, where the rare-earth-like character of scandium may enhance high-temperature performance or phase stability compared to conventional magnesium alloys.

Lightweight structural ceramicsHigh-temperature research applicationsAerospace material developmentThermal management systemsIntermetallic compound researchAdvanced composites reinforcement

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)3 entries
48.42
GPa
48.42
GPa
50.40
GPa
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij)
Matrix (redacted)
1/GPa
Elastic Anisotropy(AU)
3.811
-
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij)
Matrix (redacted)
Pa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)2 entries
0.2627
-
0.2800
-
Shear Modulus(G)3 entries
27.30
GPa
27.30
GPa
34.56
GPa
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Density(ρ)
2.520
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)2 entries
0.000
eV
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
6.590
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.00160
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.03160
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.