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Boron Carbide Powder

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Composition: B₄C Form: Powder Material: Boron Carbide CAS Number: 12069-32-8 Commodity: Ceramics Purity: 96% (1N6) Max Particle Size: 45μm
Boron Carbide Powder is valued for its extreme hardness (30–38 GPa), low density (~2.51 g/cm³), and exceptional thermal and chemical stability, withstanding temperatures above 2700 K and resisting attack from most acids and alkalis. Its fine particle size enables precise control over composite reinforcement and coating applications, enhancing wear resistance and mechanical performance. Industries such as advanced manufacturing, defense, and aerospace leverage boron carbide powder for its unique balance of hardness and lightweight properties. Primary applications include high-performance ceramic composites, abrasive blasting media, and protective armor systems. In particular, it is critical in producing precision-engineered wear parts and advanced grinding tools. Research continues to exploit its tunable microstructure and thermoelectric potential, pushing innovation in materials science for high-efficiency, high-temperature systems. The versatility and proven performance of boron carbide powder ensure its enduring value across cutting-edge industrial and scientific fields.
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Material Properties

Thermal Properties
Element Value
Melting point( C ) 2450
Upper continuous use temperature( C ) 600-800
Physical Properties
Element Value
Density( gcm⁻³ ) 2.52
Pultrusions
Element Value
Compressive strength( MPa ) 200-300
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Composition: B₄C Form: Powder Material: Boron Carbide CAS Number: 12069-32-8 Commodity: Ceramics Purity: 96% (1N6) Max Particle Size: 45μm

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