Carborandum powder 240/1200 Grit

Name: Carborandum powder 240/1200 Grit
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-018489

About Carborandum powder 240/1200 Grit

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Carborandum powder 240/1200 Grit, an advanced ceramic material registered under CAS number 409-21-2. Formula CSi, molecular weight 40.1 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is methanidylidynesilanylium. Alternative names: Silicon monocarbide and Silicon carbide (SiC).

It is supplied as a powder. Key physical data: a melting point of 2700 °C and a density of 3.22 g/mL at 25 °C. Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Key uses span advanced ceramics, wear-resistant coatings and high-temperature applications. It is used across academic and industrial research and metallurgy and mining.

We offer Carborandum powder 240/1200 Grit in 500 g, 5 kg, 25 kg and 4 x 25 kg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

Advanced ceramics
Wear-resistant coatings
High-temperature applications

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Carborandum powder 240/1200 Grit
Catalogue No.	VQ-018489
CAS Number	409-21-2
IUPAC name	methanidylidynesilanylium
Molecular formula	CSi
Molecular weight	40.1 g/mol
Exact mass	39.9769
HSN code	28500020
InChIKey	HBMJWWWQQXIZIP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	[C-]#[Si+]
PubChem CID	9863

Physical properties
Physical form	Powder
Appearance	Powder
Melting point	2700 °C
Density	3.22 g/mL at 25 °C
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 1
TPSA	0 Å²
Synonyms	Silicon monocarbide, Silicon carbide (SiC), Carbon silicide, Green densic, Carbofrax M, Betarundum UF, Annanox CK, Betarundum ST-S, Crystolon 37, Crystolon 39, Betarundum ultrafine, Hitaceram SC 101

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Health hazard

Signal word: Danger

Precautionary statements: P203, P280, P318, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

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MW: 40.1 g/mol

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Silicon carbide (4H-SiC) wafers, dia 100 mm, thick 1.5 mm

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Formula: CSi
MW: 40.1 g/mol

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Silicon carbide (4H-SiC) wafers, dia 76.2 mm, thick 0.35 mm

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Formula: CSi
MW: 40.1 g/mol

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Silicon carbide (amorphous) nanopowder, APS 15 nm, 99%+

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MW: 40.1 g/mol

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MW: 40.1 g/mol

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Formula: CSi
MW: 40.1 g/mol

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Carborandum powder 240/1200 Grit?

The CAS Registry Number of Carborandum powder 240/1200 Grit is 409-21-2. It is also known as Silicon monocarbide, Silicon carbide (SiC), Carbon silicide.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Carborandum powder 240/1200 Grit?

Carborandum powder 240/1200 Grit has the molecular formula CSi and a molecular weight of 40.1 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is methanidylidynesilanylium.

Which grade and pack sizes of Carborandum powder 240/1200 Grit can I order?

We supply Carborandum powder 240/1200 Grit, in 500 g, 5 kg, 25 kg, 4 x 25 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Carborandum powder 240/1200 Grit?

Yes. Every lot of Carborandum powder 240/1200 Grit is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Carborandum powder 240/1200 Grit be shipped internationally?

Yes. Carborandum powder 240/1200 Grit is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.