ThCo

metal
· JVASP-18671· ThCo

ThCo is an intermetallic compound combining thorium and cobalt, representing a high-density metallic material from the thorium-based alloy family. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in specialized high-temperature and nuclear contexts where thorium's nuclear properties and cobalt's strength-to-weight characteristics might be leveraged together. Engineers considering ThCo would be working in advanced materials development or nuclear applications rather than standard commercial production, as thorium-bearing materials require specialized handling and licensing due to their radioactive nature.

nuclear reactor materialshigh-temperature alloys (research)intermetallic compoundsadvanced materials developmentradiation shielding (specialized)

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Density(ρ)
11.51
kg/m³
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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
-8.160
µV/K
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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.000
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.4196
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.