Description

Tungsten Boride (CAS NO 12007-10-2) is an advanced inorganic compound known for its exceptional hardness and high-temperature stability. This material is critical for applications requiring superior wear resistance and structural integrity in extreme environments. It is primarily utilized in the manufacturing of cutting tools, wear-resistant coatings, and components for the aerospace and defense industries.

Application

• Manufacturing of cutting tools, drill bits, and abrasives for machining hard materials.
• Production of wear-resistant coatings and surface treatments for industrial components.
• As a reinforcing phase in metal matrix composites (MMCs) to enhance hardness and strength.
• Utilized in specialized refractory materials for high-temperature furnace linings.
• Key material in research and development of novel superhard materials and ceramics.
• Potential use in neutron shielding applications within the nuclear energy sector.
• Component in protective armor and ballistic materials for defense applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tungsten Boride
CAS No.	12007-10-2
Molecular Formula	WB (commonly; other stoichiometries exist, e.g., W2B, WB2)
Molecular Weight	194.65 g/mol (for WB)
Synonyms	Boranylidynewolfram; Tungsten Monoboride; Wolfram Boride; Boron Tungsten Alloy; Tungsten-Boron Compound; Hard Alloy WB; CAS 12007-10-2
EINECS	234-498-5

Quality Control

Our Tungsten Boride is produced and tested under stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and performance. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as purity, particle size distribution, and metallic impurities. Our quality systems are designed to meet the rigorous demands of industrial and advanced material applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be kept in a dry environment to prevent caking or degradation. Keep away from strong acids and strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Gray to black powder
Identification (XRD)	Conforms to WB structure
Assay (Tungsten Content)	≥ 94.0 %
Particle Size (D50)	1-10 µm (Custom sizes available)
Oxygen Content	≤ 1.0 %
Metallic Impurities (Fe, Ni, Cr)	≤ 0.5 % (each)

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.