Calcium Boride, Calcium Hexaboride CaB6

Description

 Main specifications: B *0% min. Ca *0% min C 8% max.
                                        B *5% min. Ca *3% min. C 6% max.
                           Typical  Particle size    **0mesh(**0μm and finer)
CaB6 powder has its applications for the deoxidation of fused copper and as antioxidant in carbon-bonded refractories.
  
    
Related Applications


Deoxidation Appliance
The high electrical conductivity is one of the major features of copper. Part of the metallurgical copper refining process is the deoxidation of the fused copper by adding calcium hexaboride.

Antioxidant
The lifetime of refractories is an essential factor in the steel industry. The addition of calcium hexaboride elongate the lifetime of carbon-bonded refractories.


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