MgSn7 — Properties & Data | MatWorld

MgSn7

ceramic

· JVASP-122583· MgSn7

MgSn7 is an intermetallic ceramic compound in the magnesium-tin system, representing a high-tin composition phase that exhibits ceramic characteristics rather than metallic behavior. This material is primarily of research and development interest for applications requiring lightweight ceramic matrices or thermal management components, though it remains less common in mainstream engineering than competing magnesium alloys or conventional ceramics. Its potential lies in niche applications where the specific combination of magnesium and tin phases can provide advantages in thermal stability, density optimization, or chemical compatibility that conventional alternatives cannot match.

thermal management researchlightweight ceramic compositesintermetallic phase studiesaerospace material developmenthigh-temperature stability applications

Compliance & Regulations

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

Units:

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.1767	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.1169	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	0.06876	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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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.

MgSn7

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Regulatory Screening

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