Chromium silicide, with the CAS number 12018-09-6, is an inorganic compound composed of chromium and silicon. It typically appears as a gray or black solid and is known for its metallic luster. This compound exhibits a high melting point and excellent thermal stability, making it suitable for high-temperature applications. Chromium silicide is characterized by its good electrical conductivity and is often utilized in the production of semiconductor materials and as a protective coating in various industrial applications. Additionally, it demonstrates resistance to oxidation and corrosion, which enhances its durability in harsh environments. The compound can be synthesized through various methods, including solid-state reactions and chemical vapor deposition. In terms of reactivity, chromium silicide can interact with certain acids and bases, leading to the formation of soluble silicates and chromium salts. Overall, its unique properties make chromium silicide a valuable material in electronics, aerospace, and other advanced engineering fields.

Chromium silicide

12018-09-6: Bis(Silanylidyne)Chromium, Chromdisilicid, Chromium Disilicide, Chromium disilicide (CrSi2), Chromium disilicide (CrSi<sub>2</sub>), Chromium silicide (CrSi2), Chromium silicide (CrSi<sub>2</sub>), Chromium silicide,(99+% Cr), Chromiumsilicidemeshgraypowder, Disiliciure de chrome, Disiliciuro De Cromo

Chromium silicide, 99.5%

Chromium silicide is applied in production of ceramic materials. It can also produce an oxidation-resistant surface in a low pressure plasma spraying.   This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

CAS 12018-09-6: Chromium silicide

Chromium silicide, 99.5%

Ref: 7W-GX6042

Chromium silicide

Ref: 10-F988136

Chromium silicide, 99+% (metals basis)

Ref: 02-012151

Chromium silicide (CrSi2)

Ref: IN-DA000QI3

Chromium silicide

Ref: 54-IN11957