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CAS 12012-35-0

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Chromium carbide (Cr3C2)

Description:
Chromium carbide (Cr3C2) is a ceramic compound known for its high hardness and excellent wear resistance, making it valuable in various industrial applications, particularly in coatings and cutting tools. It typically appears as a gray or black powder and has a high melting point, which contributes to its stability at elevated temperatures. Cr3C2 exhibits a hexagonal crystal structure and is often used in conjunction with other materials to enhance their mechanical properties. The compound is also known for its resistance to oxidation and corrosion, especially at high temperatures, which makes it suitable for use in harsh environments. Additionally, chromium carbide can be synthesized through various methods, including carbothermal reduction and chemical vapor deposition. Its applications extend to the aerospace, automotive, and manufacturing industries, where it is utilized in protective coatings and as a reinforcing agent in composite materials. Overall, chromium carbide is a significant material in advanced engineering due to its unique combination of physical and chemical properties.
Formula:C2Cr3
InChI:InChI=1/2C.3Cr/rC2Cr3/c3-1-5-2-4
SMILES:C(#[Cr])[Cr]C#[Cr]
Synonyms:
  • Amperit 580.090
  • Chromium carbide (Cr0.6C0.4)
  • Chromium carbide (Cr3C2)
  • Chromium carbide (Cr<sub>0.6</sub>C<sub>0.4</sub>)
  • Chromium carbide (Cr<sub>3</sub>C<sub>2</sub>)
  • Chromiumcarbidegraypowder
  • Dicarbure de trichrome
  • Dicarburo De Tricromo
  • Metco 430Ns
  • Trichromdicarbid
  • Trichromium Dicarbide
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