Silicon carbide (Carborundum powder)
| Code | Pack Size | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 298O1 | 100g | £8.69 | Add to Cart |
Silicon Carbide
Specification:
- Other Names: Carborundum powder; Methanidylidynesilylium; Moissanite
- CAS No: 409–21–2
- EINECS No: 206–991–8
- Formula: CSi
- MOL Wt: 40.1 g/mol
- Assay: >98%
- Physical state: colourless to black solid
- Specific gravity: 3.21 g/cm3
- Melting Point: 2730 oC decomposes
- Solubility: insoluble
Silicon carbide is used in abrasives, refractories, ceramics, and numerous high-performance applications. The material can also be made an electrical conductor and has applications in resistance heating, flame igniters and electronic components.
