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Cadmium telluride, Black polycrystalline lump, 99.999% (Metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Cadmium telluride finds applications as the semiconductor material in photovoltaics and infrared optical window. It is used in the production of thin film solar cells. It is doped with chlorine and used as a radiation detector for x-rays, alfa and beta particles. .
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 1041°C |
| Color | Black |
| Physical Form | Polycrystalline Lump |
| Quantity | 25 g |
| Assay Percent Range | 99.999% (Metals basis) |
| Solubility Information | Insoluble in water. |
| Formula Weight | 240 |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Density | 6.2 |
| Chemical Name or Material | Cadmium telluride |
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