Description

Ferro Molybdenum is a master alloy of iron and molybdenum, a critical additive in steelmaking and foundry applications. Its primary value lies in its ability to efficiently introduce molybdenum into molten metal, significantly enhancing the strength, hardness, and corrosion resistance of the final alloy. This product is essential for manufacturers in the steel, tool steel, stainless steel, and high-strength alloy industries, where precise control over material properties is paramount for performance and durability.

Application

• High-Strength Low-Alloy (HSLA) Steels: Imparts superior strength and toughness for structural applications in construction, pipelines, and heavy machinery.
• Stainless Steels: Enhances corrosion resistance, particularly against chlorides and acidic environments, crucial for chemical processing equipment and marine applications.
• Tool Steels and High-Speed Steels: Improves hardenability, hot hardness, and wear resistance for cutting tools, dies, and molds.
• Cast Irons: Used in nodular and alloyed cast irons to improve strength and uniformity at elevated temperatures.
• Superalloys and Nickel-Base Alloys: A key alloying element for components in aerospace and power generation that require exceptional performance under extreme heat and stress.
• Welding Electrodes and Wire: Serves as an alloying agent in coated electrodes and flux-cored wires to transfer molybdenum into weld metal.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ferro Molybdenum
CAS No.	12382-30-8
Molecular Formula	FeMo (typical representation for alloy)
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Ferromolybdenum; Iron Molybdenum Alloy; FeMo; Molybdenum Ferroalloy; Molybdenum Iron; Ferro Moly; Molybdenum Master Alloy; Ferro-Molybdenum
EINECS	235-637-1

Quality Control

Our Ferro Molybdenum is produced and tested to meet stringent industry specifications, ensuring batch-to-batch consistency and reliable performance in your metallurgical processes. Quality is verified through advanced analytical techniques to confirm precise molybdenum and impurity content. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing the chemical composition and physical properties is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Keep container sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and oxidation. Standard warehouse conditions (15-25°C) are typically suitable.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Lump, powder, or as specified
Molybdenum (Mo) Content	60-75% (Typical grades available)
Silicon (Si)	≤ 1.5%
Sulfur (S)	≤ 0.10%
Phosphorus (P)	≤ 0.05%
Carbon (C)	≤ 0.10%
Copper (Cu)	≤ 0.50%
Particle Size (for powder)	Customizable (e.g., -10 mesh, -60 mesh)

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