RE0441 Rhenium Wire

Catalog No.	RE0441
CAS Number	7440-15-5
Chemical Formula	Re
Molecular Weight	186.21
Purity	>99.95%
Diameter	0.02~1 mm
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Rhenium Wire is used to manufacture filaments for mass spectrometers and ion gauges as well as medical applications. Rhenium has the third-highest melting point and highest boiling point of any element. The major use of Rhenium is for jet engines and the chemical industry's catalytic uses are the next-most important.

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Rhenium Wire Description

Rhenium, recognized for its diverse attributes, embodies unparalleled high-temperature stability, ensuring structural integrity in the most demanding environments. Simultaneously, its robust corrosion resistance establishes Rhenium as a stalwart performer in harsh chemical surroundings, highlighting enduring performance and durability. Furthermore, Rhenium's renowned exceptional electrical conductivity positions it as a premier material in electronic component manufacturing, playing a pivotal role in enhancing the efficiency and reliability of electronic devices. The cohesive synergy of these attributes underscores Rhenium's versatility across a spectrum of demanding applications, marking it as a paramount choice for high-performance industries.

Rhenium Wire Specifications

Dimension

Dimension	Range, mm
Diameter	0.02~1
Length	>50

Chemical Composition:

main content: Re 99.95% min（excluding gas elements）
Maximum trace metallic impurities, analyzed by ICP-MS

Na	0.0005%	Ti	0.0001%	Cu	0.0001%	Sb	0.0001%
Mg	0.0001%	V	0.0005%	Zn	0.0002%	Ta	0.0001%
Al	0.0005%	Cr	0.0015%	As	0.0001%	W	0.0020%
Si	0.0005%	Mn	0.0001%	Zr	0.0005%	Pb	0.0001%
P	0.0005%	Fe	0.0020%	Mo	0.0020%	Bi	0.0001%
K	0.0005%	Co	0.0001%	Cd	0.0001%	Se	0.0001%
Ca	0.0005%	Ni	0.0010%	Sn	0.0001%	Tl	0.0001%

Maximum gas elements, analyzed by LECO

Rhenium Wire Applications

1. Vacuum Equipment Manufacturing: Rhenium wire is widely used in the manufacture of components for vacuum equipment due to its high melting point and corrosion resistance. It can be used in the manufacture of vacuum tubes, vacuum furnaces, and so on.

2. Preparation of high-temperature alloys: Due to its high-temperature stability, Rhenium wire is commonly used in the preparation of high-temperature alloys, especially in the aerospace, aircraft engine, and high-temperature industries.

3. Electronic Components: Rhenium wire is widely used in the manufacture of electronic components such as resistors, electrodes, and connectors due to its excellent electrical conductivity.

4. Laboratory and Scientific Applications: In laboratory environments, Rhenium wire is used as a research and experimental tool to support a variety of chemical and physical experiments.

5. Medical Device Manufacturing: Due to its biocompatibility, Rhenium wire may also be used in the manufacture of medical devices, such as medical implants.