Calcium hexaborideCalcium hexaboride (sometimes calcium boride) is a compound of calcium and boron with the chemical formula CaB6. It is an important material due to its high electrical conductivity, hardness, chemical stability, and melting point. Read from the Chembox of the Wikipedia article Calcium hexaboride, revision 1313811205.

Property

Value

Formula

B6Ca, 104.94 g/mol

Melting point

2235 °C

Density

2.45 g/cm³

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