BE1306 Beryllium Sulfide (BeS) Powder (CAS No. 13598-22-6)

Beryllium Sulfide (BeS) Powder Description

Beryllium Sulfide (BeS) Powder (CAS No. 13598-22-6) is an ionic compound prepared by the reaction of sulfur and beryllium in a hydrogen atmosphere by heating from 1000-1300 or the reaction of beryllium chloride and hydrogen sulfide at 1150. It is a colorless solid with a cubic crystal structure.

Synonym: beryllium sulfide, sulfanylideneberyllium, sulfanylideneberyllium, thioxoberyllium, beryllium monosulfide, Thioxoberyllium

Beryllium Sulfide (BeS) Powder Specifications

CAS: 13598-22-6
Density: 2.36g/cm3
Melting point: 1800℃ 
Form: powder
Crystal structure: cubic

Beryllium Sulfide (BeS) Powder Application

Beryllium sulfide (BeS) powder is primarily used in electronics and optoelectronics as a wide-bandgap semiconductor for devices like LEDs and UV detectors. It also finds applications in high-temperature ceramics, neutron moderation in nuclear reactors, and specialized coatings due to its thermal stability and mechanical strength. However, its toxicity and limited availability restrict its use to niche industries and research.

Beryllium Sulfide (BeS) Powder Packaging

Our Beryllium sulfide powder is clearly tagged and labeled externally to ensure efficient identification and quality control. Great care is taken to avoid any damage which might be caused during storage or transportation.