Vanadium carbide
Synonym(s):Vanadium monocarbide
- CAS NO.:12070-10-9
- Empirical Formula: CV
- Molecular Weight: 62.95
- MDL number: MFCD00049698
- EINECS: 235-122-5
- Update Date: 2026-01-13 11:23:28
What is Vanadium carbide?
Chemical properties
Crystal. Mohs hardness 2800 kg/sq mm, resistivity 150 μΩ?cm (room temperature).
Physical properties
Black crystals soluble in HNO3with decomposition. Wear resistant film, cutting tools. Resistant to oxidation in air up to 300°C.
The Uses of Vanadium carbide
Vanadium carbide (VC) and niobium carbide (NbC) are also extremely hard refractory materials. VC can be used as an additive to tungsten carbide (WC) to refine the carbide crystals and to improve the property of the cermet. TiC, ZrC, VC and NbC are commercially used in tool bits for cutting tools.
The Uses of Vanadium carbide
Alloys for cutting tools, steel additive.
The Uses of Vanadium carbide
Vanadium carbide (VC) is used to alloy iron to produce high-speed, high-temperature cutting tools for cutting metals and other hard substances.
What are the applications of Application
Vanadium carbide is a material for research in electronics
Flammability and Explosibility
Non flammable
Properties of Vanadium carbide
| Melting point: | 2810°C |
| Boiling point: | 3900℃ [KIR83] |
| Density | 5.77 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| solubility | insoluble in H2O |
| form | powder |
| Specific Gravity | 5.77 |
| color | Black |
| Resistivity | 65.0–98.0 (ρ/μΩ.cm) |
| Water Solubility | Insoluble in water. |
| Crystal Structure | Cubic, NaCl Structure |
| Exposure limits | NIOSH: TWA 1 mg/m3; STEL 3 mg/m3; Ceiling 0.05 mg/m3 |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Vanadium carbide (VC) (12070-10-9) |
Safety information for Vanadium carbide
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Flame Flammables GHS02 ![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H228:Flammable solids H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking. P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. P405:Store locked up. |
Computed Descriptors for Vanadium carbide
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