Tantalum
Product Description
| Product | Tantalum |
| CAS | 7440-25-7 |
| Formula | Ta |
| Synonym | Tantalum ingot, Tantalum Powder, Tantalum |
Typical Product Specifications
| Density | 14.491 (powd.), 16.6 (worked metal) |
| Insolubility | in acids except hydrofluoric and fuming sulfuric acids |
| Melting Point | 2996 c |
| Refractive Index | 2.05 |
| Solubility | fused alkalis |
| Boiling Point | 5425 c |
| Chemical Structure | ![]() |
| Notes | Tantalum is a rare earth metal used for metal alloys, capacitors and electronics (tantalum pentoxide), and several other unique applications |
| Class | Rare Earth Metal |
| Function | Catalyst |
| Industry | Industrial, Nanotechnology, Electronics |

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