VPt

metal
· VPt

VPt is a vanadium-platinum intermetallic compound or alloy belonging to the transition metal family, combining the properties of a refractory metal (vanadium) with the nobility and density of platinum. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, valued in applications requiring high-temperature stability, corrosion resistance, and structural integrity in demanding environments. Engineers select VPt-based compositions for niche applications where the combined benefits of vanadium's strength and platinum's resistance to oxidation and chemical attack outweigh the material's cost and manufacturing complexity.

high-temperature aerospace componentschemical processing equipmentcatalytic applicationscorrosion-resistant structural alloysresearch materials development

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)3 entries
35,240.3
ksi
35,240.3
ksi
33,290.5
ksi
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij)
Matrix (redacted)
1/GPa
Elastic Anisotropy(AU)
0.7489
-
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij)
Matrix (redacted)
ksi
Poisson's Ratio(ν)2 entries
0.2572
-
0.2600
-
Shear Modulus(G)3 entries
20,417.6
ksi
20,417.6
ksi
5,061.8
ksi
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Density(ρ)
0.5080
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.2370
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.3164
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.