Vanadium pentachloride (VCl₅) is a halide compound of vanadium, not a conventional structural metal or alloy. It is primarily a precursor chemical and catalyst material used in synthesis and chemical processing rather than a load-bearing engineering material. VCl₅ is notable in catalytic applications, organic synthesis, and as a dopant or intermediate in advanced materials research, particularly where vanadium's redox properties are exploited.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.09635 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.9750 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 9.773 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.033 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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