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Linear Formula:
MgB2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
45.93
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352300
EC Number:
234-501-2
MDL number:
InChI key
DRCUCSCGQLIENV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
1S/B2.Mg/c1-2;/q+2;-2
SMILES string
[Mg]1B=B1
assay
≥99% trace metals basis
form
powder
particle size
−100 mesh
Quality Level
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General description
Magnesium boride (MgB2) powder is a superconductive material which has a critical temperature (Tc) = 39K. It can be used for a variety of applications such as hydrogen storage, high energy fuel and high field superconductors.
Application
- Combustion characteristics of magnesium borides and their agglomerated particles: This research examines the combustion properties of magnesium borides, comparing them to boron to understand their potential in energetic materials (Y Guo, X Zhou, W Zhang, L Deng, Y Du, S Cheng, 2019).
- Review on magnesium diboride (MgB2) as excellent superconductor: Discusses the superconducting properties of magnesium diboride and the effects of different production techniques on these properties, critical for applications in superconducting technologies (M Rafieazad, O Balci, S Acar, M Somer, 2017).
- Novel magnesium borides and their superconductivity: Investigates new forms of magnesium borides under high pressure, exploring their potential superconducting properties, which could lead to new advancements in materials science (MMD Esfahani, Q Zhu, H Dong, AR Oganov, 2017).
Features and Benefits
Superconduction material with unique properties.
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
wgk
WGK 3
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
ppe
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Zongqing Ma et al.
Nanoscale, 4(6), 2060-2065 (2012-02-22)
MgB(2) superconductors with unique microstructures were rapidly fabricated at low temperatures, and exhibited significantly improved critical current density (J(c)). According to the microstructure observations, the prepared samples consisted of lamellar nano MgB(2) grains with many embedded nanoimpurities (about 10 nm).
Magnesium boride sintered as high-energy fuel
Guo Y, et al.
Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 113(2), 787-791 (2013)
[Toxicokinetics of borates and borides after a single exposure].
L I Konstantinova et al.
Gigiena i sanitariia, (9-10)(9-10), 61-64 (1992-09-01)
Direct hydrogenation of magnesium boride to magnesium borohydride: demonstration of> 11 weight percent reversible hydrogen storage
Severa G, et al.
Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England), 46(3), 421-423 (2010)
H-W Li et al.
Nanotechnology, 20(20), 204013-204013 (2009-05-08)
Experimental and theoretical studies on Mg(BH4)2 were carried out from the viewpoint of the formation of the intermediate compound MgB12H12 with B12H12 cluster. The full dehydriding and partial rehydriding reactions of Mg(BH4)2 occurred according to the following multistep reaction: Mg(BH4)2
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