PtC3

metal

· JVASP-124883· PtC3

PtC3 is a platinum-carbon intermetallic compound belonging to the family of refractory metal carbides. This material combines platinum's corrosion resistance and thermal stability with the hardness and strength contributions of carbon, making it relevant for high-temperature and chemically demanding applications. PtC3 remains primarily a research and specialty material rather than a commodity product; its development is driven by interest in advanced catalytic coatings, high-temperature structural applications, and functional ceramics where platinum's nobility is paired with carbide strengthening.

catalytic coatings and electrodeshigh-temperature corrosion resistanceaerospace thermal barrier systemschemical process equipmentresearch and advanced materials development

Compliance & Regulations

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

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.2457	lb/in³	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	—
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	2.111	eV/atom	—
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	2.108	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.

PtC3

Physical Properties

Electrical Properties

Other Properties

Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control