SiWCl2

metal
· JVASP-51172· SiWCl2

SiWCl₂ is a silicon-tungsten chloride compound that exists primarily in research and specialized synthesis contexts rather than as a commercial engineering material. This compound belongs to the family of metal chlorides and mixed-metal halides, which are investigated for their potential in advanced materials applications including precursor chemistry, catalysis, and thin-film deposition processes. The material is notable for combining silicon and tungsten—two elements valued for high-temperature and wear-resistant properties—though its practical engineering use remains limited to specialized laboratory and industrial synthesis settings.

precursor materials for vapor depositioncatalytic chemistry researchthin-film processingmetal halide synthesisadvanced materials developmentchloride-based chemistry

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Density(ρ)
7.214
kg/m³
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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
6.650
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
1.747
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
0.8838
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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