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Gallium metal is a soft, silvery-blue non-ferrous metal that is known for its unique properties, including a low melting point of about 29.76°C (85.57°F). It is primarily derived from bauxite and zinc ores and is often found in trace amounts in various minerals. Gallium is typically used in the electronics industry for manufacturing semiconductors, LEDs, and solar panels due to its ability to efficiently conduct electricity and its favorable thermal properties.
| Purity | 99.99% or higher |
| Melting Point | 29.76°C (85.57°F) |
| Boiling Point | 2204°C (3999°F) |
| Density | 5.91 g/cm³ |
| Form | Solid at room temperature, liquid just above melting point |
When purchasing gallium metal, buyers should consider the purity level, as higher purity is often required for electronic applications. It is also important to specify the desired form, whether solid or liquid, and any specific packaging requirements. Quantities can vary widely depending on the application, so providing an estimated volume needed can help suppliers offer accurate quotes.
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Gallium is primarily used in electronics, LEDs, and solar panels.
Gallium is considered to have low toxicity, but safety precautions should still be observed.
Gallium should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Yes, gallium can form alloys with various metals, enhancing their properties.
Gallium melts at approximately 29.76°C (85.57°F).
Gallium is primarily extracted from bauxite and zinc ores during processing.