Silicon carbide
ALDRICH/378097 - -200 mesh particle size
CAS Number: 409-21-2
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): CSi
Molecular Weight: 40.10
EC Number: 206-991-8
MDL Number: MFCD00049531
Linear Formula: SiC
Product Type: Chemical
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| density | 3.22 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | powder |
| greener alternative category | Enabling  |
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| InChI | 1S/CSi/c1-2 |
| InChI key | HBMJWWWQQXIZIP-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 2700 °C (lit.) |
| particle size | -200 mesh |
| Quality Level | 100 |
| SMILES string | [C-]#[Si+] |
| sustainability | Greener Alternative Product |
| Application: | SiC is majorly used as a base material for applications such as micro-structures, opto-electronic devices(OLEDs), UV detectors, high temperature electronics (nuclear electronics), high frequency devices |
| General description: | Silicon carbide (SiC) is a semiconductor based material that consists of a closed packed stacking of double layers of silicon and carbon. It has an excellent thermo-mechanical property that makes it useful in a variety of electronic and optoelectronic applications. |
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| Packaging: | 1 kg in poly bottle |
| Packaging: | 250 g in poly bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| mp | 2700 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 3.22 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12352300 |