Atomfair Molybdenum Carbide (Mo2C) Powder, Total Carbon ≥5.8%, FSSS 2.0–4.0 μm
Product Description
Atomfair molybdenum carbide (Mo2C) powder is supplied as grey powder with a total carbon specification of ≥5.8%, free carbon ≤0.20%, oxygen ≤0.30%, iron ≤0.10%, and FSSS 2.0–4.0 μm. It is intended for hard alloy additive research.
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Technical Specifications
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Customization & Ordering
Custom composition and particle-size requirements may be evaluated for selected grades upon request. Alternative package sizes may also be available. Minimum order quantities, pricing, and lead times vary by specification and will be confirmed during technical review and quotation.
Key Features and Advantages
- Defined composition and particle-size specification for hard alloy materials research.
- Source-defined chemical composition and impurity limits are listed for technical review.
- Powder format suitable for cermet or hard alloy additive research.
APPLICATION SCOPE: hard alloy additive research
DOCUMENTATION: COA and SDS can be provided upon request for batch-specific confirmation.
LABORATORY PROCUREMENT SUPPORT
For grade selection, particle-size confirmation, documentation support or custom specification review, contact our technical sales team.
What do the total carbon ≥5.8% and free carbon ≤0.20% specifications mean for Mo2C powder in hard alloy additive research?
The total carbon content of ≥5.8% ensures the Mo2C powder approaches stoichiometric composition, while the free carbon limit of ≤0.20% prevents excess carbon that could alter the carbide's phase balance or reactivity in hard alloy matrices. These tight tolerances provide a defined chemical basis for reproducible cermet or hard alloy additive trials, as stated in the product's technical specifications.
How does the FSSS particle size of 2.0–4.0 μm affect the powder's performance as a hard alloy additive?
The FSSS 2.0–4.0 μm particle size range offers a fine, consistent powder that promotes uniform dispersion and sintering behavior in hard alloy or cermet composites. This specified range is directly relevant for additive research, where particle size influences densification, grain growth, and final mechanical properties, as noted in the product's key features.
What documentation and handling precautions are necessary for laboratory use of this Mo2C powder?
A Certificate of Analysis (COA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) can be provided upon request for batch-specific confirmation, ensuring proper risk assessment and traceability. The powder is grey and intended for laboratory research; standard safe handling practices for fine metal carbide powders—such as avoiding dust inhalation and skin contact—should be followed, as implied by the supplied documentation and product format.
Atomfair Molybdenum Carbide (Mo2C) powder with total carbon ≥5.8%, free carbon ≤0.20%, and FSSS 2.0–4.0 μm is evaluated for hard alloy additive research, offering defined composition and impurity limits suitable for cermet development.
Positive
- Defined carbon and impurity limits: Total carbon ≥5.8% with free carbon ≤0.20%, oxygen ≤0.30%, and iron ≤0.10% provides a controlled composition for reproducible hard alloy additive research.
- Consistent particle size range: FSSS 2.0–4.0 μm particle size distribution supports uniform dispersion in cermet or hard alloy matrices, critical for sintering behavior and final material properties.
Trade-offs
- Moisture and oxidation sensitivity: Oxygen content ≤0.30% indicates the powder is susceptible to surface oxidation; storage in inert or dry conditions is required to maintain specified purity during handling.
- Customization requires technical review: Custom composition or particle-size requirements are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, with lead times and minimum order quantities confirmed only after technical review, adding procurement lead time.
Every advanced material, component, equipment, and instrument in our catalog is backed by rigorous testing. We maintain strict internal quality management frameworks and align with CE conformity metrics to deliver transparent, reproducible performance data via our public open-science repository.
To request raw batch performance data, submit formal vendor registration paperwork, or execute a fast-turnaround R&D manufacturing loop, contact us at inquiry@atomfair.com.
Item is dispatched under the Atomfair Shipping & Delivery Framework (Free worldwide shipping on orders over $59 USD excl. heavy equipment). Return is governed by the Atomfair Return & Refund Policy (7-day technical return window).
