Na₄Cl₂ is an ionic compound consisting of sodium and chlorine in a 2:1 ratio, classified as a semiconductor material. This is a research-phase compound rather than a widely commercialized engineering material; it represents the family of alkali halides and mixed-valence sodium chlorides being investigated for potential electronic and photonic applications. Interest in this material likely stems from its ionic bonding characteristics and potential semiconductor properties, positioning it within solid-state physics and materials science research rather than established industrial manufacturing.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.02050 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.150 | eV/atom | — |