Molybdenum | 7439-98-7
Cas No :
7439-98-7
Molecular Weight :
95.95 G/Mol
Boiling Point :
4612 °C
Solubility :
Insoluble In Water; Soluble In Hot Concentrated Oxidizing Acids To Form Molybdate
Flash Point :
4000 °C
Description :
Overview of Molybdenum
Molybdenum is a hard, silvery-grey metal extensively used in industrial, metallurgical, and chemical applications. Known for its high melting point, corrosion resistance, and strength, Molybdenum is essential in the production of steel alloys, superalloys, lubricants, and chemical catalysts. It is typically extracted from molybdenite ores and processed into powder, pellets, or granules for industrial use.
In industrial applications, Molybdenum enhances the mechanical and thermal properties of alloys, improves corrosion resistance, and serves as a catalyst in chemical synthesis. ChemicalBull supplies high-purity industrial Molybdenum, ensuring consistent quality, regulatory compliance, and reliable supply for professional and commercial applications.
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Applications of Molybdenum
Metallurgy & Alloy Production
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Used in stainless steel, superalloys, and corrosion-resistant alloys
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Improves strength, hardness, and high-temperature performance
Chemical & Catalyst Applications
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Functions as a catalyst in petroleum refining and chemical synthesis
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Used in lubricants and specialty chemical production
Industrial Components
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Applied in aerospace, automotive, and electronic components
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Provides durability, wear resistance, and thermal stability
Powder Metallurgy
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Used in the manufacturing of high-strength parts and components
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Supports precision engineering and industrial-grade products
Safety & Handling Guidelines
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Use protective gloves, goggles, and clothing during handling
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Avoid inhalation of dust or fine particles
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Store in a cool, dry, ventilated area away from moisture
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Keep away from strong acids and oxidizers
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Follow SDS and standard industrial safety practices
Where to Buy Molybdenum?
Molybdenum Manufacturer
ChemicalBull supplies high-quality Molybdenum for metallurgical, chemical, and industrial applications.
Molybdenum Supplier & Distributor
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Bulk and customised packaging options available
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Export-grade material with COA, TDS & MSDS
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Reliable supply for manufacturers, distributors, and industrial users
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Molybdenum MSDS
The Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) provides detailed guidance on safe handling, storage, exposure limits, and emergency measures. Always consult the MSDS before industrial use.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is Molybdenum used for?
Molybdenum is mainly used in steel alloys, superalloys, chemical catalysts, lubricants, and high-temperature industrial applications. -
Is Molybdenum available in bulk supply?
Yes, ChemicalBull supplies industrial-grade Molybdenum in bulk with standard and customized packaging options. -
What forms of Molybdenum are available?
Industrial Molybdenum is available in powder, granules, and pellets. Higher purity grades can be arranged on request. -
How should Molybdenum be stored?
Store in a cool, dry, ventilated area away from moisture, acids, and oxidizers. -
Is Molybdenum safe for industrial handling?
Yes, when handled according to SDS and standard industrial safety guidelines.