• Designations:

Chemical Name: Tungsten carbide

Chemical Formula: WC and W2C

• Description:

Tungsten carbide is a made up of chemically bonded tungsten and carbide. Its superior Hardness enables it to replace steel and other metal alloys in a variety of applications.

• Chemical Properties Available:

Typical Purity= 99.5%

• Physical Properties Available:

Powder, pieces

• Physical Constants:

• Typical Applications:

  Typically used for many hardmetal applications such as electronics, metal and plastic machining, wood cutting and other tools. Also used for waste disposal.

  • Packaging:

  Jars, pails, drums, multiply paper bags, bulk bags and fiberboard containers. For further information on packaging options contact READE

  • TSCA (SARA Title III) Status:

  Listed. For further information please call the E.P.A. at 1.202.554.1404

  • CAS Numbers:

  12070-12-1 (WC) and 12070-13-2 (W2C)