What is Molybdenum?

 

    Molybdenum (chemical symbol Mo) is a hard, high-temperature-resistant transition metal that is widely used in the production of alloys, in the electronics industry and in high-temperature and high-pressure environments. It is chemically stable and has an extremely high melting point (approx. 2623°C), and therefore plays a vital role in many industrial sectors.

 

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Molybdenum is an industrially valuable metal, especially in high-temperature, high-pressure, corrosion-resistant applications such as aerospace, steel production, chemical and electronics.

 

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Our goal is to become your true partner in the field of molybdenum China. Baoji West Titanium Materials Co., Ltd business covers the processing and sales of rare metals such as titanium coil, plate, bar, wire, and titanium forging. We have a skilled engineering team dedicated to refining every stage, from product development and process improvement to production oversight, ensuring every product delivered meets rigorous quality and performance standards. The price is competitive and the product is quality-assured, which is a good choice for your long-term cooperation.

Advantages of Molybdenum

 

 

High strength and durability:

Molybdenum is known for its exceptional strength, making it ideal for applications requiring structural integrity under extreme conditions.

 

Excellent thermal properties:

Molybdenum has a high melting point of 2610°c, making it suitable for high-temperature applications like furnace components or rocket nozzles.

 

Superior corrosion resistance:

Molybdenum exhibits excellent resistance to corrosion by acids, liquid metals, and molten glass, provided oxidizing agents are absent.

 

 

Specification of Molybdenum

 

Product name

Molybdenum

Molecular Weight

95.94

Appearance

Silvery

Melting Point

2,623 °C

Boiling Point

4,639 °C

Density

10.280 kg/m3

 

 

Application of Molybdenum

High-temperature furnaces: Molybdenum tubes are used in the construction of high-temperature furnaces, where they can withstand extreme heat, such as quartz melting.

 

Heat exchangers: Molybdenum tubes and pipes are applied in the manufacturing of heat exchangers for efficient heat transfer in various industrial processes.

 

Electronic and semiconductor industry: Utilized in the electronics and semiconductor industry for specific components requiring high thermal conductivity.

 

Aerospace and defense: Molybdenum tubes and pipes find applications in the aerospace and defense sectors for components that must endure high temperatures.

 

Medical equipment: In certain medical applications, molybdenum tubes and pipes May be used for specialized purposes due to their unique properties.

Molybdenum Foil

 

Molybdenum Bar Surface Finish

Black surface:

The surface is "as swaged" or "as drawn"; retaining a coating of processing lubricants and oxides.

Cleaned:

The surface is chemically cleaned to remove all lubricants and oxides.

Shiny finish:

The surface is lathe shiny or polished. Spray sand surface.

 

Inspection & Testing of Molybdenum

 

 

Ultrasonic testing, electric non-destructive testing, flaring testing, hydrostatic testing, flattening testing, visual surface inspection, dimensional inspection, tensile properties inspection, and chemical elements analysis.

 

All our molybdenum products pass a strict test process. We can supply seamless or welded molybdenum pipe at competitive prices while sustaining good quality. For special sizes and requirements, please feel free to contact us.

 

Packing and Shipping of Molybdenum

 

Packing

Cushioning foam

Shipping

Shipped by road, sea, rail

 

 

FAQ

 

Q: What is molybdenum used for in industry?

A: Molybdenum alloys are employed across a wide range of different applications including electrical and electronic devices, aerospace components, high-temperature furnaces and processing equipment.

Q: Is molybdenum used in weapons?

A: Molybdenum plays a vital role in missile components and advanced electronics. Its high melting point and ability to form durable compounds make it valuable in missile guidance systems, specialized wiring, and heat shields for hypersonic weapons.

Q: What is a molybdenum rod used for?

A: High-performance grades are available for furnace components, heaters, etc. It is available not only as molybdenum wires but also as bars.

Q: Can molybdenum rust?

A: It will corrode in alkalis in the presence of oxidizing materials. The metal is not affected by many molten metals and glasses. It is resistant to molten lead, gallium, lithium, sodium, potassium and bismuth.

Q: How radioactive is molybdenum?

A: Molybdenum-99 is an unstable radioactive isotope and thus eventually decays into other elements. With a half-life of 66 hours, it takes just under three days for half of any given quantity of Mo-99 to decay into technetium-99m.

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