BC1697 Zirconium Boride Powder (ZrB2 Powder) (CAS No. 12045-64-6)

Zirconium Boride Powder Description

A light grey metallic powder, chemically attacked very little by cold HCl, more rapidly by HNO3, and is dissolved by aqua regia. It reacts with H2SO4 and is readily attacked by fused alkali hydroxides, carbonates, and disulfides. Produced by various processes. Zirconium Boride Powder is a hard, toxic, gray powder that melts at 3000°C. It is also known as zirconium diboride.

Zirconium Boride Powder Specifications

Zirconium Boride Powder Chemical Properties

~Hf= 89.195 and B= 10.804
Purities Usually Available 99% to 99.99%

Zirconium Boride Powder Physical Properties

a) -140 + 325 mesh powder
b) Minus 325 mesh powder (APS= 10 microns or less)
c) Sputtering targets

Zirconium Boride Powder Typical Applications

The material has potential for use in hypervelocity reentry vehicles such as ICBM heat shields or aerodynamic leading-edges, due to its strength and thermal properties. 

Zirconium Boride Powder Packaging

25KG per drum or as required by the customer
Our Zirconium Boride Powder is clearly tagged and labeled externally to ensure efficient identification and quality control. Great care is taken to avoid any damage which might be caused during storage or transportation.