Zirconium boride, 99.5% (metals basis excluding Hf), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Zirconium boride is use to improve resistance in zirconia-based, carbon-bonded refractories in contact with ferrous melts. Used in nuclear applications, aerospace refractory, in cutting tools and to protect thermocouple tubes. It also used in use of its relatively high conductivity, especially for a ceramic.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

• Melting Point: 3000°C
• Physical Form: Powder
• Quantity: 50 g
• UN Number: UN3178
• Solubility Information: Insoluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 112.84
• Percent Purity: 99.5%
• Packaging: Plastic bottle
• Chemical Name or Material: Zirconium boride

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