Molybdenum

Molybdenum

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Molybdenum Components

Molybdenum Components

Molybdenum is a chemical element with the symbol Mo.

Molybdenum material is a silvery metal with a grey cast which has a very high melting point. Because molybdenum possesses a very high melting point, a low coefficient of thermal expansion and a high level of thermal conductivity, it is used in many different industries.

Most molybdenum compounds have low solubility in water, but when molybdenum-bearing minerals contact oxygen and water.

The following industries use Molybdenum:

Molybdenum Machined Part Molybdenum Rod

What We Offer

Molybdenum Sheet

We can provide Molybdenum sheet sizes; >0.05mm x 150-600mm x 100-3500mm.

Molybdenum Rod

We can offer swaged Molybdenum rod at 2.4mm-120mm diameter and straightened rod between 0.8mm and 3.2mm diameter.

Molybdenum Wire

We can offer a range of wire based on our customer's requirements.

Machined Molybdenum

Available on request with drawings.

Molybdenum Physical Properties

Atomic Number 42
Atomic Weight 95.94
Density (20°) 10.22 g/CC
Melting Point 2896 K 2610°C 4753°Fm
Boiling Point 4912k, 5560°C, 8382°F
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (20°) 4.9 x 10(-6)/°C
Electrical Resistivity (20°) 5.7 microhms-cm
Electrical Conductivity 30% IACS
Specific Heat .061 cal/g/°C
Thermal Conductivity .35 cal/cm(2)/cm°C/sec
Modulus of Elasticity (20°) 46 x 10(6) psi

Molybdenum Components FAQs

What is molybdenum?

Molybdenum is a chemical element with the symbol Mo. Molybdenum material is a silvery metal with a grey cast which has a very high melting point.

Why is molybdenum used in different industries?

Because molybdenum possesses a very high melting point, a low coefficient of thermal expansion and a high level of thermal conductivity, it is used in many different industries.

Which industries use molybdenum?

The industries listed for molybdenum use are Vacuum Furnaces, electronics and aerospace.

What molybdenum products can Thermic Edge provide?

Thermic Edge can provide Molybdenum sheet, Molybdenum rod, Molybdenum wire and Machined Molybdenum.

What sizes of Molybdenum sheet are available?

Thermic Edge can provide Molybdenum sheet sizes; >0.05mm x 150-600mm x 100-3500mm.

What sizes of Molybdenum rod are available?

Thermic Edge can offer swaged Molybdenum rod at 2.4mm-120mm diameter and straightened rod between 0.8mm and 3.2mm diameter.

Can Thermic Edge provide machined molybdenum?

Machined Molybdenum is available on request with drawings.

How do I request Molybdenum components?

To discuss Molybdenum components, use the Thermic Edge contact page, email sales@thermic-edge.com, or complete the form on this page.

Request a Quote

Please contact Thermic Edge with your Molybdenum component requirements, including the material form, dimensions, application, quantity and drawing details where available.

You can also email sales@thermic-edge.com or use the form below.

Molybdenum is a chemical element with the symbol Mo. 

Molybdenum material is a silvery metal with a grey cast which has a very high melting point. Because molybdenum possesses a very high melting point, a low coefficient of thermal expansion and a high level of thermal conductivity, it is used in many different industries.

Most molybdenum compounds have low solubility in water, but when molybdenum-bearing minerals contact oxygen and water.

The following industries use Molybdenum:

  • Vacuum Furnaces
  • Electronics
  • Aerospace

What We Offer...

Molybdenum Sheet

We can provide Molybdenum sheet sizes; >0.05mm x 150-600mm x 100-3500mm.

Molybdenum Rod

We can offer swaged Molybdenum rod at 2.4mm-120mm diameter and straightened rod between 0.8mm and 3.2mm diameter.

Molybdenum Wire

We can offer a range of wire based on our customer’s requirements.

Machined Molybdenum

Available on request with drawings.

Molybdenum Physical Properties

Atomic Number

42

Atomic Weight

95.94

Density (20°)

10.22 g/CC

Melting Point

2896 K 2610°C

4753°Fm

Boiling Point

4912k, 5560°C, 8382°F

Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (20°)

4.9 x 10(-6)/°C

Electrical Resistivity (20°)

5.7 microhms-cm

Electrical Conductivity

30% IACS

Specific Heat

.061 cal/g/°C

Thermal Conductivity

.35 cal/cm(2)/cm°C/sec

Modulus of Elasticity (20°)

46 x 10(6) psi