Description

Berylliumsilicate CAS NO 13598-00-0 is a high-purity inorganic compound composed of beryllium, silicon, and oxygen. This material is valued for its unique combination of thermal stability, low dielectric constant, and excellent refractory properties, making it a critical component in advanced material science. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the electronics, ceramics, and specialty glass industries for high-performance applications.

Application

• Specialty Glass and Ceramics: Used as a key additive to enhance thermal shock resistance, lower thermal expansion, and improve the dielectric properties of technical ceramics and specialty glass formulations.
• Electronic Substrates and Components: Employed in the production of high-frequency circuit substrates and insulating layers due to its excellent electrical insulation and thermal management capabilities.
• Refractory Materials: Serves as a high-temperature material in furnace linings and crucibles where exceptional thermal stability is required.
• Nuclear Industry: Utilized as a neutron moderator or reflector material in certain nuclear reactor designs, leveraging beryllium's low neutron absorption cross-section.
• Advanced Composite Materials: Acts as a reinforcing agent or filler in metal-matrix and ceramic-matrix composites to improve strength-to-weight ratios and thermal properties.
• Optical Materials: Potential use in specialized optical components where specific refractive indices and durability under harsh conditions are needed.

Basic Information

Product Name	Berylliumsilicate
CAS No.	13598-00-0
Molecular Formula	Be2SiO4
Molecular Weight	110.11 g/mol
Synonyms	Beryllium orthosilicate; Phenakite (mineral form); Beryllium silicon oxide; Silicic acid, beryllium salt (1:2); Beryllium silicate (Be2SiO4); Beryllium monosilicate
EINECS	237-076-7

Quality Control

Our Berylliumsilicate is manufactured under stringent quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Production adheres to relevant industrial standards, with rigorous testing for chemical composition, crystalline phase, and particulate contaminants. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, impurity profiles, and physical specifications 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 at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Isolate from strong acids and fluorides.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Be2SiO4)	≥ 99.0%
Crystalline Phase (XRD)	Phenakite
Particle Size (D50)	1-10 µm (Customizable)
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm
Iron (Fe)	≤ 50 ppm

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