Rh2O3
ceramic· Rh2O3
Rhodium(III) oxide (Rh₂O₃) is a ceramic compound belonging to the transition metal oxide family, known for its high thermal stability and chemical inertness. It is used primarily in high-temperature catalytic applications, crucible materials for specialized metallurgical processing, and as a component in advanced refractories where resistance to oxidation and thermal cycling is critical. Rhodium oxide's scarcity and cost make it selective for applications where its superior performance at extreme temperatures or unique catalytic properties justify the material expense compared to more common alternatives like alumina or magnesia-based ceramics.
High-temperature catalystsLaboratory crucibles and refractoriesChemical processing vesselsThermal barrier coatingsSpecialized metallurgical applications
Compliance & Regulations
?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Density(ρ) | — | lb/in³ | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | — | eV | — | — | |
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Magnetic Moment(μB)2 entries | — | μB | — | — | |
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | — | eV/atom | — | — | |
Formation Energy(ΔHf)3 entries | — | eV/atom | — | — | |
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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.