Vanadium Carbide (VC)-Powder
Product Description
Characteristic
Vanadium carbide is the inorganic compound with the formula VC. It is an extremely hard refractory ceramic material. With a hardness of 9-9.5 Mohs, it is possibly the hardest metal-carbide known. It is of interest because it is prevalent in vanadium metal and alloys.
Chemical formula：VC
Molar mass：62.953 g/mol
Appearance：refractory black cubic crystals
Density：5.77 g/cm3
Melting point：2,810 °C (5,090 °F; 3,080 K)
Solubility in water：insoluble
Crystal structure：cubic, cF8
Application
Mainly used in the manufacture of vanadium steel.It can be used as carbide carbide additive.