Boron silicide (SiB₆) is a high-purity compound known for its exceptional hardness, thermal stability, and corrosion resistance. It is widely used in advanced ceramics, wear-resistant coatings, aerospace applications, and semiconductor manufacturing. Due to its superior durability and efficiency, boron silicide plays a crucial role in precision engineering, scientific research, and specialized material development.
Product Overview
Boron silicide (SiB₆) is a lightweight ceramic compound formed by silicon and boron elements. It has a high melting point and good electrical conductivity, making it commonly used in chemical research and high-temperature applications. Boron silicide exhibits strong durability in oxidative environments, but it can be susceptible to corrosion by certain aggressive substances at elevated temperatures.
Product Features
- High Melting Point: Melting point of 1950°C, suitable for high-temperature environments.
- Electrical Conductivity: Offers good electrical conductivity, making it suitable for various electronic and electrical applications.
- High Corrosion Resistance: Shows excellent stability in specific chemical environments.
Applications
- Chemical Research: Used as a catalyst and intermediate in chemical reactions.
- Pharmaceutical Industry: Serves as a chemical reagent in production processes.
- High-Temperature Materials: Due to its high melting point, it is widely used in high-temperature refractory materials and equipment.
Technical Parameters | Values |
Name | Silicon Boride (SiB₆) |
CAS Number | 12008-29-6 |
Molecular Formula | SiB₆ |
Product Code | 140500PD |
Purity | 98% |
Specification | -200 mesh |
EINECS Number | 234-535-8 |