CAS 1304-56-9
:Beryllium oxide
Description:
Beryllium oxide (BeO) is an inorganic compound characterized by its high melting point and excellent thermal conductivity. It appears as a white, odorless powder and is insoluble in water, making it stable under various conditions. Beryllium oxide exhibits a hexagonal crystal structure and is known for its high dielectric strength, which makes it useful in electrical insulation applications. Additionally, it has a high thermal stability, allowing it to withstand extreme temperatures without decomposing. BeO is also notable for its ability to absorb neutrons, which has led to its use in nuclear applications. However, it is important to handle beryllium oxide with caution, as beryllium compounds can be toxic and pose health risks if inhaled or ingested. Proper safety measures should be taken when working with this substance, including the use of personal protective equipment and adequate ventilation. Overall, beryllium oxide is a versatile material with significant industrial applications, particularly in ceramics, electronics, and aerospace industries.
Formula:BeO
InChI:InChI=1S/Be.O
InChI key:InChIKey=LTPBRCUWZOMYOC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:[Be]=O
Synonyms:- Beryllia
- Beryllium monoxide
- Beryllium oxide (BeO)
- Beryllium oxide [Beryllium and beryllium compounds]
- Berylliumoxid
- Bromellete
- Ccris 83
- Hsdb 1607
- Natural bromellite
- Oxido De Berilio
- Oxoberylliumato(2-)
- Oxyde de beryllium
- Thermalox
- Thermalox 995
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Beryllium oxide, 99% (metals basis)
CAS:Beryllium oxide is widely used in industry due to its low density and high thermal and electrical conductivity. It is used in high-technology ceramics, electronic heat sinks, electrical insulators, high-power devices, high-density electrical circuits, microwaves, X-ray windows, nuclear reactor fuelsFormula:BeOPurity:99%Molecular weight:25.01Beryllium oxide, 99.95% (metals basis)
CAS:Beryllium oxide is used in rocket engines. It is also used as a structural ceramic for high-performance microwave devices, vacuum tubes, magnetrons, and gas lasers. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label inFormula:BeOPurity:99.95%Molecular weight:25.01
