Nb3Cl7

metal
· JVASP-60642· Nb3Cl7

Nb₃Cl₇ is a niobium chloride compound belonging to the metal halide family, notable for its layered crystal structure and mixed-valence niobium chemistry. This material is primarily of research interest in solid-state chemistry and materials science rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in electronic materials, catalysis, and ion-exchange systems that exploit its unique structural and redox properties. Engineers evaluating this compound should recognize it as an experimental or specialty chemical rather than a conventional engineering metal, though the niobium halide family is explored for niche roles in advanced electronic and catalytic devices.

research materials chemistrylayered solid-state compoundscatalytic applicationsspecialty chloride synthesismixed-valence metal systems

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Density(ρ)
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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.