Titanium Silicon Carbide Powder

• High-purity Ti₃SiC₂ MAX phase powder
• Excellent high-temperature stability
• Good thermal conductivity
• Excellent electrical conductivity
• Superior thermal shock resistance
• Relatively low density compared with traditional refractory ceramics
• Damage tolerant compared with conventional ceramics
• Good machinability
• Excellent oxidation resistance
• Low friction and good tribological properties
• Suitable for ceramic composites
• Multiple particle sizes available
• Certificate of Analysis (COA) included

Property	Specification
Product Name	Titanium Silicon Carbide Powder
Chemical Formula	Ti₃SiC₂
CAS Number	1299-95-8
Material	Titanium Silicon Carbide
Material Class	MAX Phase Ceramic
Purity	90%, 95%, 98%, 99%+
Appearance	Gray / Dark Gray Powder
Crystal Structure	Hexagonal
Density	Approximately 4.5 g/cm³
Melting / Decomposition	High-Temperature Stability
Electrical Conductivity	High
Thermal Conductivity	High
Particle Size	Nano, Submicron, 1–5 µm, 5–10 µm, Custom
Manufacturing Process	Solid-State Reaction / Sintering
Packaging	100 g, 500 g, 1 kg, 5 kg, 25 kg, Custom Packaging

• 90% Ti₃SiC₂ Powder
• 95% Ti₃SiC₂ Powder
• 98% High-Purity Ti₃SiC₂
• 99%+ Ultra-High-Purity Ti₃SiC₂
• Fine Ti₃SiC₂ Powder
• Submicron Ti₃SiC₂ Powder
• Nano Ti₃SiC₂ Powder
• MAX Phase Ti₃SiC₂ Powder
• Ceramic Grade Ti₃SiC₂
• Research Grade Ti₃SiC₂
• Custom Ti₃SiC₂ Powder

1. What is Titanium Silicon Carbide Ti₃SiC₂ Powder?

Ti₃SiC₂ is a 312 MAX phase ceramic composed of titanium, silicon, and carbon. It combines several characteristics normally associated with both metals and ceramics.

2. What are the advantages of Ti₃SiC₂?

Ti₃SiC₂ provides a unique combination of:

• High-temperature stability
• Electrical conductivity
• Thermal conductivity
• Oxidation resistance
• Damage tolerance
• Machinability
• Low friction

3. What is a MAX phase material?

MAX phases are layered ternary carbides and nitrides generally represented by Mₙ₊₁AXₙ, where M is an early transition metal, A is an A-group element, and X is carbon or nitrogen. Ti₃SiC₂ is one of the best-known MAX phase materials.

4. What particle sizes are available?

REG Metals can supply Ti₃SiC₂ Powder in nano, submicron, and micron particle sizes, including common ranges such as 1–5 µm and 5–10 µm. Custom PSDs are available.

5. What applications use Ti₃SiC₂ Powder?

Ti₃SiC₂ is used in advanced ceramic research, high-temperature components, conductive ceramics, tribological materials, ceramic composites, thermal management, and energy-related research.

6. Is Ti₃SiC₂ electrically conductive?

Yes. Unlike many conventional ceramic materials, Ti₃SiC₂ has relatively high electrical conductivity, which contributes to its usefulness in electrical and high-temperature applications.