Description

Chromium Phosphide is an inorganic compound of significant industrial interest, primarily valued for its role as a precursor in the synthesis of advanced materials. Its importance lies in its ability to impart specific hardness, wear resistance, and thermal stability properties when incorporated into alloys and coatings. This product is essential for manufacturers and R&D facilities in the metallurgical, semiconductor, and specialty ceramics sectors seeking to develop high-performance components.

Application

• As a key additive in the production of wear-resistant and high-strength steel alloys.
• As a precursor material in the synthesis of advanced ceramic composites for cutting tools and abrasives.
• In the preparation of specialized coatings for components requiring enhanced surface hardness and corrosion resistance.
• As a dopant or raw material in semiconductor research and thin-film deposition processes.
• In the manufacturing of specialized catalysts for certain chemical synthesis reactions.
• For research and development in material science, particularly in exploring new intermetallic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Chromium Phosphide
CAS No.	26342-61-0
Molecular Formula	CrP
Molecular Weight	82.97 g/mol
Synonyms	Chromium(III) phosphide; Phosphanylidynechromium; Chromium monophosphide; CrP; Chromium phosphide (CrP); Chromium-phosphorus alloy
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Chromium Phosphide is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing to verify key parameters such as purity, particle size distribution, and metallic impurity content. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing these results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept in a cool, dry place with minimal humidity fluctuation. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants or storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity. Store away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Gray to black powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR/XRD)	Conforms to standard
Assay (CrP)	≥ 98.0 %
Particle Size (D50)	Contact for details
Trace Metals (ICP)	Contact for details

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