Description

Beryllium Hydride CAS NO 7787-52-2 is an inorganic chemical compound of significant interest in advanced materials and nuclear research. Its primary value lies in its high hydrogen content and unique properties, making it a candidate for specialized applications requiring lightweight hydrides. This material is essential for researchers and developers in the fields of nuclear technology, neutron moderation, and experimental solid-state hydrogen storage systems. Our supply ensures high purity and consistent quality for these demanding industrial and research environments.

Application

• Neutron Moderation and Reflector Materials in experimental nuclear reactor designs and research.
• Solid-State Hydrogen Storage research due to its high gravimetric hydrogen density.
• Precursor Material in the synthesis of other beryllium compounds and advanced ceramics.
• Specialized Additive in pyrotechnic and propellant formulations for research purposes.
• Laboratory Reagent for studies in inorganic and organometallic chemistry.
• Component in Experimental Alloys and composite materials development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Beryllium Hydride
CAS No.	7787-52-2
Molecular Formula	BeH2
Molecular Weight	11.03 g/mol
Synonyms	Beryllium dihydride; Beryllium(II) hydride; Dihydridoberyllium; Beryllium hydride (BeH2); Beryllane; Beryllium hydride polymer
EINECS	232-116-4

Quality Control

Our Beryllium Hydride is produced and handled under stringent quality protocols to ensure material integrity and batch-to-batch consistency. Each lot is analyzed for critical parameters including purity, moisture content, and metallic impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment. We adhere to relevant material safety and handling standards for specialized inorganic compounds.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its hygroscopic and easily oxidized nature, this material must be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., argon or nitrogen) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong acids, oxidizing agents, and moisture sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (BeH2)	≥ 95.0%
Moisture (Karl Fischer)	≤ 1.0%
Beryllium Metal Content	Contact for details
Particle Size (Typical)	Contact for details

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