Sm2 Cl6

semiconductor

· Sm2 Cl6

Sm₂Cl₆ is a samarium chloride compound classified as a semiconductor, belonging to the family of rare-earth halides that exhibit ionic bonding characteristics. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established in mainstream industrial production, with potential applications in optoelectronic devices, catalysis, and specialized electronic materials where rare-earth compounds provide unique electronic properties. Samarium halides are investigated for their tunable band gaps and potential use in next-generation semiconductors, though practical engineering adoption remains limited compared to conventional semiconductor materials.

research semiconductorsrare-earth halide compoundsoptoelectronic device developmentcatalytic applicationsadvanced materials researchspecialty electronic materials

Compliance & Regulations

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

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Bulk Modulus(K)	2,584.9	ksi	—
Shear Modulus(G)	883.7	ksi	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	3.104	eV	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-2.227	eV/atom	—

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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Sm2 Cl6

Mechanical Properties

Electrical Properties

Other Properties

Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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