Gallium
99.999% metals basis
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Code: #190342
Alias
Gallium metal
CAS Number
7440-55-3
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Molecular Information
Weight
69.72 g/mol
Formula
Ga
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Registry Numbers
EC Number
231-163-8
MDL Number
MFCD00134045
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Physical Properties
Melting Point
29.8 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point
2403 °C(lit.)
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Storage & Handling
Density
5.904 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Storage
2~8°C
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Gallium is widely used in the electronics industry, especially in semiconductors. It is a key component in compounds like gallium arsenide (GaAs) and gallium nitride (GaN), which are used to make high-speed integrated circuits, light-emitting diodes (LEDs), and solar cells. These materials are essential in smartphones, satellite communications, and fiber-optic systems due to their ability to convert electricity into light efficiently.
Gallium is also used in thermal management applications because it has a low melting point and high boiling point, making it suitable for high-temperature thermometers and as a liquid metal coolant in some advanced systems. Additionally, it serves in medical imaging and cancer treatment, where radioactive gallium isotopes help detect tumors and inflammation in the body.
Due to its ability to wet glass and ceramics, gallium is used in some specialized mirrors and optical coatings. It is also being explored in flexible electronics and liquid metal alloys for soft robotics and wearable technology.
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