Hafnium(IV) carbide

Hafnium(IV) carbide
Image:Hafnium carbide.jpg
Identifiers
CAS number	12069-85-1
Properties
Molecular formula	HfC
Molar mass	190.50 g/mol
Appearance	black odorless powder
Density	12.2 g/cm3, solid
Melting point	3890 °C
Solubility in water	insoluble
Hazards
EU classification	not listed
NFPA 704	2 2 1
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) Infobox disclaimer and references

Hafnium carbide (HfC) is a chemical compound. It is the most refractory binary compound known, with a melting point of 3890 °C.^[1][2] The density is 12.2g/cm^{3 [3].}

References

1. ^ periodic.lanl.gov
2. ^ mdatechnology.net
3. ^ www.micronmetals.com