Tantalum disilicide (TaSi2) has excellent properties such as high melting point, low resistivity, corrosion resistance, high-temperature oxidation resistance, and good compatibility with silicon, carbon, and other basic materials. It is mainly used in electrical heating elements, high-temperature structural components, grid materials and other fields.

Crystal Structure

The crystal structure of tantalum disilicide is Hexagonal.

Appearance

Gray powder

Melting Point

2,200℃

Density

9.14 g/cm3

Solubility

Insoluble in water

Uses

Tantalum Disilicide (TaSi2) is mainly used in electrical heating elements, high-temperature structural components, grid materials, integrated circuit connection lines, high-temperature oxidation resistance coating, metal ceramics, ceramic matrix composites, and aerospace, engine, and other fields.

Hazards

GHS Classification :Not classified as hazardous

GHS Label Elements: N/A

Handling

Handle in an enclosed, controlled process. Avoid creating dust. Provide adequate ventilation if dusts are created. Avoid breathing dust or fumes. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Wash thoroughly before eating or smoking.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry area. Store material tightly sealed in properly labeled containers. Do not store them together with oxidizers.