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Advanced Materials & Semiconductors
Tantalum Carbide
Tantalum carbide is one of the hardest and most refractory ceramic materials available. It offers exceptional thermal stability and wear resistance for extreme-environment applications in aerospace and specialized industrial equipment.
Atomic #
0
Atomic Wt
180.95 (Ta) / 12.01 (C)
CAS #
12070-06-3
Purity
99+%
Available Forms
Powder
Granules
Compacts
Sputtering Targets
Purity Grades
99%
99.5%
99.9%
Applications
Aerospace
- ✓Rocket nozzles
- ✓Cutting tools
- ✓Wear-resistant parts
Metallurgy
- ✓Tool inserts
- ✓Extreme environment components
Technical Specifications
| Melting Point | 3983°C |
| Density | 14.5 g/cm³ |
| Hardness (Vickers) | 1600-2000 HV |
| Thermal Conductivity | 22 W/m·K |
| Thermal Expansion | 6.3 × 10⁻⁶/K |
Storage Requirements
Store in sealed containers in dry environment. Room temperature storage. Shelf life: indefinite.
Packaging Options
- •100g bottles
- •500g quantities
- •5kg bags
- •Bulk containers
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