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767514

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Tantalum

sputtering target, diam. × thickness 2.00 in. × 0.25 in., 99.95% trace metals basis

Synonym(s):

Ta

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
Ta
CAS Number:
7440-25-7
Molecular Weight:
180.95
EC Number:
231-135-5
MDL number:
MFCD00011252
UNSPSC Code:
12352103
PubChem Substance ID:
329767321
NACRES:
NA.23

vapor pressure

<0.01 mmHg ( 537.2 °C)

Assay

99.95% trace metals basis

form

foil

autoignition temp.

572 °F

reaction suitability

core: tantalum

resistivity

13.5 μΩ-cm, 20°C

diam. × thickness

2.00 in. × 0.25 in.

bp

5425 °C (lit.)

mp

2996 °C (lit.)

density

16.69 g/cm3 (lit.)

SMILES string

[Ta]

InChI

1S/Ta

InChI key

GUVRBAGPIYLISA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Sputtering is a process whereby atoms are ejected from a solid target material due to bombardment of the target by energetic particles. The extreme miniaturization of components in the semiconductor and electronics industry requires high purity sputtering targets for thin film deposition.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

nwg

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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JAN Code

767514-BULK:
767514-VAR:
767514-1EA:

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Kostantinidis; S.;
The European Physical Journal - Applied Physics, 56(2), 24002/1-24002/1 (2011)
Helmersson; U.;
Thin Solid Films, 513(1-2), 1-1 (2006)
Robert Cohen
American journal of orthopedics (Belle Mead, N.J.), 31(4), 216-217 (2002-05-15)
Conventional materials used for orthopedic reconstruction implants limit the design of new and improved implants. Solid metal is rigid. Porous fixation surfaces have low volumetric porosity available for biologic ingrowth and low frictional characteristics for initial implant stability and have
J Black
Clinical materials, 16(3), 167-173 (1993-12-09)
A detailed literature search was carried out to define the current knowledge about the biological performance of tantalum. The pure metal appears, to a great degree, to be inert both in vivo and in vitro. Both the pure metal and
Jian Lu et al.
Zhongguo xiu fu chong jian wai ke za zhi = Zhongguo xiufu chongjian waike zazhi = Chinese journal of reparative and reconstructive surgery, 26(2), 244-247 (2012-03-13)
To review the progress in the treatment of bone defect by porous tantalum implant. Recent literature was extensively reviewed and summarized, concerning the treatment method of bone defect by porous tantalum implant. By right of their unique properties, porous tantalum
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