Atomfair Silver Chloride Powder (AgCl), 99.9% Purity, -100 Mesh
Product Description
Atomfair silver chloride (AgCl) is supplied as a white crystalline solid with 99.9% purity and a -100 mesh specification. It is intended for research on reference electrodes, photographic materials, photochromic lenses, and infrared optical components.
Technical Specifications
| PARAMETER DETAILS | |
|---|---|
| Product | Silver Chloride Powder (AgCl) |
| Material | Silver Chloride |
| Chemical Formula | AgCl |
| CAS Number | 7783-90-6 |
| Purity | 99.9% |
| Specification | -100 mesh |
| Physical State | Powder |
| Appearance | White crystalline solid |
| Crystal Structure | Rock-salt structure |
| Density | 5.56 g/cm³ |
| Water Solubility | Low |
| EC / EINECS Number | 232-033-3 |
| Molar Mass | 143.32 g/mol |
| Melting Point | 455 °C |
| Boiling Point | 1547 °C |
| Refractive Index | 2.071 |
Key Features and Advantages
- 99.9% purity.
- -100 mesh specification.
- White crystalline solid.
- Crystal Structure: Rock-salt structure.
APPLICATION SCOPE: reference electrodes, photographic materials, photochromic lenses, and infrared optical components
DOCUMENTATION: COA and SDS can be provided upon request for batch-specific confirmation.
TAILORED SOLUTIONS FOR RESEARCH
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How does the 99.9% purity and -100 mesh specification of Atomfair Silver Chloride powder influence its suitability for reference electrode applications?
The 99.9% purity minimizes ionic contamination that could shift electrode potential, ensuring stable reference performance. The -100 mesh specification provides a consistent particle size for uniform packing in electrode pellets, as directly stated in the product specifications.
What are the optical properties of Atomfair Silver Chloride powder that make it suitable for infrared optical components?
The powder has a refractive index of 2.071 and a rock-salt crystal structure, both of which contribute to its infrared transparency. The product is explicitly intended for research on infrared optical components, as listed in the application scope.
What is the melting point of Atomfair Silver Chloride powder and what processing considerations does it imply?
The melting point is 455 °C and the boiling point is 1547 °C, as provided in the technical specifications. This allows melt processing for infrared optics, but the material's use in photographic and photochromic applications indicates photosensitivity, so light exposure should be minimized during handling.
Atomfair Silver Chloride Powder (99.9% purity, -100 mesh) offers high-purity AgCl with rock-salt crystal structure and refractive index 2.071, suitable for reference electrode, photochromic, and infrared optical research. Its low water solubility and high melting point (455°C) impose handling and processing constraints.
Positive
- High purity and fine mesh: 99.9% purity and -100 mesh specification provide consistent, fine-grained powder for uniform dispersion in electrode fabrication, optical coatings, and photochromic formulations.
- Well-characterized optical properties: Rock-salt crystal structure and refractive index of 2.071 at visible wavelengths make this AgCl powder suitable for infrared optical components and photochromic lens research.
Trade-offs
- Low water solubility: Low water solubility limits direct dissolution-based processing; typical laboratory handling requires dispersion in suitable solvents or solid-state mixing methods.
- High melting point: Melting point of 455°C necessitates high-temperature furnace equipment for melt processing, restricting use in low-temperature or thermally sensitive workflows.
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