Sodium dichromate heptahydrate (Na₂Cr₇O₁₄) is an inorganic ceramic compound and strong oxidizing agent commonly encountered in industrial chemistry rather than as a structural ceramic material. It serves primarily as a chemical reagent in electroplating, metal surface treatment, and laboratory applications where its oxidizing properties are essential. Engineers encounter this material mainly in corrosion control, chrome plating processes, and specialized surface finishing operations, rather than as a load-bearing or high-temperature ceramic component.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.138 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.01700 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 9.300 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1104 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.031 | eV/atom | — |