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Silicon carbide, beta-phase, nanopowder, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Silicon carbide can be used form very hard ceramics that are widely used in applications requiring high endurance, such as car brakes, car clutches and ceramic plates in bulletproof vests. Electronic applications of silicon carbide as light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and detectors in early radios.
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Specifications
Melting Point
2700°C
Color
Black to Gray
Physical Form
Powder
Quantity
25 g
Solubility Information
Insoluble in water
IUPAC Name
methanidylidynesilylium
Formula Weight
40.1
Odor
Odorless
Chemical Name or Material
Silicon carbide, beta-phase
Hazard Category
H315-H319-H335-H350
Precautionary Statement
P201-P202-P261-P264b-P271-P280i-P281-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber
206-991-8
TSCA
Yes
Recommended Storage
Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only
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