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HAFNIUM (Hf)

 

MATERIAL OVERVIEW

Characteristics: Generally similar to zirconium. Gray crystals. Good corrosion resistance and high strength.

Hazards: Explosive in powder form, either dry or wet with less than 25% water. Tolerance, 0.5 mg/m3. Toxic by inhalation.  Compounds are also toxic.

GENERAL PROPERTIES

Symbol:

Hf

Atomic Number:

72

Atomic Weight:

178.49

Density:

13.31 gm/cc

Melting Point:

2227 oC

Boiling Point:

4602 oC

Thermal Conductivity:

0.230 W/cm/oK @ 298.2 oK

Electrical Resistivity:

35.1 microhm-cm @ 25 oC

Electronegativity:

1.3 Paulings

Specific Heat:

0.035 Cal/g/oK @ 25 oC

Heat of Vaporization:

155 K-Cal/gm atom at 4602 oC

Heat of Fusion:

6.0 Cal/gm mole

Thermal Neutron Cross Section:

115 Barns  

TYPICAL ANALYSES

Impurities in ppm excl. Zirconium

Material / Purity:

2N8

3N

Al

310

25

B

-

<0.2

Cd

-

<1

Ca

-

15

Cl

100

165

Co

-

<5

Cr

-

<10

Cu

-

<40

Fe

-

65

Mg

570

<30

Mn

-

<30

Mo

-

<10

Na

-

<10

Si

-

<40

Ni

25

-

Si

25

-

Sn

-

<10

Ti

25

<20

U

28

-

V

-

<5

W

-

<10

 

HAFNIUM WIRE

Material

Purity

Hafnium Wire .003” to .090”

2N8, 3N

Wire diameters are available in increments of .001”.
Wire is spooled to order and sold by the foot or meter.  

HAFNIUM ROD

Material

Purity

Hafnium Rod .0625”

2N8, 3N

Hafnium Rod .125”

2N8, 3N

Hafnium Rod .250”

2N8, 3N

Hafnium Rod .500”

2N8, 3N

Hafnium Rod .625”

2N8, 3N

Hafnium Rod .750”

2N8, 3N

Hafnium Rod 1”

2N8, 3N

Additional diameters can be drawn in 2-3 days.
Rod is cut to order and sold by the inch or foot.

 

HAFNIUM FOIL

Material

Purity

Hafnium Foil .001”

2N8, 3N

Hafnium Foil .002”

2N8, 3N

Hafnium Foil .003”

2N8, 3N

Hafnium Foil .004”

2N8, 3N

Hafnium Foil .005”

2N8, 3N

Hafnium Foil .006”

2N8, 3N

Hafnium Foil .007”

2N8, 3N

Hafnium Foil .008”

2N8, 3N

Hafnium Foil .009”

2N8, 3N

Foil is cut to order and sold by the square inch or square foot.

 

HAFNIUM SHEET

Material

Purity

Hafnium Sheet .010” to 0.5”

2N8, 3N

Sheet thicknesses are available in increments of .001”.
Sheet is cut to order and sold by the square inch or square foot.

 

HAFNIUM SPUTTERING TARGETS

Material

Purity

Hafnium Sputtering Target 2"D X .125"T

2N8, 3N

Hafnium Sputtering Target 2"D X .250"T

2N8, 3N

Hafnium Sputtering Target 3"D X .125"T

2N8, 3N

Hafnium Sputtering Target 3"D X .250"T

2N8, 3N

Hafnium Sputtering Target 4"D X .125"T

2N8, 3N

Hafnium Sputtering Target 4"D X .250"T

2N8, 3N

Additional sizes and sputtering targets produced from compounds are available
upon request.

 

HAFNIUM POWDER, SHOT, PELLETS, & INGOT

Material

Purity

Hafnium Shot .125"

2N8, 3N

Hafnium Pellets  .125"D X .125"L

2N8, 3N

Hafnium Pellets .250"D X .250"L

2N8, 3N

Hafnium Ingot

2N8, 3N

Hafnium Powder-100 Mesh

2N8, 3N

Hafnium Powder-325 Mesh

2N8, 3N

Powder, shot, pellets, and ingots are packaged to order and sold by the gram or kilogram.  

HAFNIUM COMPOUNDS

Material

Purity

Hafnium Boride HfB2 -325 Mesh

2N5

Hafnium Carbide HfC -150 +325 Mesh

2N5

Hafnium Carbide HfC -325 Mesh +10 Microns

2N5

Hafnium Carbide HfC -325 Mesh

2N5

Hafnium Chloride HfCl4 -80 Mesh

2N 4N

Hafnium Fluoride HfF4 1/2"-1/8" Pieces

3N

Hafnium Fluoride HfF4 -60 Mesh

3N

Hafnium Hydride HfH2 -325 Mesh

2N8

Hafnium Oxide HfO2 Tablets

3N

Hafnium Oxide HfO2 1/2"-1/8" Pieces

3N

Hafnium Oxide HfO2 -200 Mesh

2N

Hafnium Oxide HfO2 -325 Mesh

3N5 5N

Hafnium Oxychloride HfOCl2-H2O -80 Mesh

2N

Compounds are packaged to order and sold by the gram or kilogram.

 

Material Safety Data Sheet – MSDS

Hafnium MSDS

Technical Data Sheets

Understanding Mesh Sizes

 

 

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