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Gadolinium-silicon-germanium alloy

Gd5Si2Ge2, ≥99% trace metals basis

Synonym(s):

Gadolinium germanium silicide

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Linear Formula:
Gd5Ge2Si2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
987.70
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
11101711
MDL number:

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InChI

1S/Gd.Ge.Si

SMILES string

[Si].[Ge].[Gd]

InChI key

LVKVKSQVTJLPDE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

assay

≥99% trace metals basis

form

powder and chunks

composition

Gadolinium, 79.5 wt. % , Germanium, 14.8 wt. % , Silicon, 5.7 wt. %

mp

1675 °C

density

5.7 g/mL at 25 °C

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form

powder and chunks

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powder

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powder

form

(crystalline powder)

mp

1675 °C

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2330 °C (lit.)

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>400 °C (lit.)

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>400 °C (lit.)

density

5.7 g/mL at 25 °C

density

7.407 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)

density

4.23 g/cm3

density

4.23 g/cm3

composition

Gadolinium, 79.5 wt. %

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General description

Curie Temperature: ~270 K

Application

This material is used for research in the area of magnetic refrigeration. Alloy with a giant magnetocaloric effect.

Legal Information

Sold under license to US Patents 5,887,449 and 5,743,095 for use in magnetic refrigeration.

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Storage Class

4.3 - Hazardous materials which set free flammable gases upon contact with water

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

Hazard Classifications

Water-react. 3


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