Non-Oxide Ceramics

Working with selected parties in the UK, Europe, USA and Far East, we can offer powders, and selected fabricated items, in the following materials:

Aluminium Nitride
  • CAS Number: 24304-00-5
  • Chemical Formula: AlN
  • Availability: Research quantities only. Contact ABSCO for delivery time
  • Description: ABSCO Limited supplies high purity aluminium nitride as a powder
  • Applications: Aluminium nitride is supplied as a high purity material whose uses include functional ceramics and solar applications.


Boron Carbide
  • CAS Number: 12069-32-8
  • Chemical Formula: B4C
  • Availability: Any quantity, 4-8 weeks delivery time
  • Description: ABSCO Limited is a leading supplier of high purity boron carbide as a powder or sintered blocks.
  • Applications: Radiation shielding, abrasives, armour, structural/engineering ceramics, metal matrix composites.


Boron Nitride
  • CAS Number: 10043-11-5
  • Chemical Formula: BN
  • Availability: R and D quantities only. Please contact ABSCO for delivery time
  • Description: ABSCO Limited supplies high purity boron nitride as a powder
  • Applications: Boron nitride is supplied as a high purity material which is used in advanced ceramics, for solar applications and other industries.


Hafnium Boride
  • Synonyms: Hafnium diboride
  • CAS Number: 12007-23-7
  • Chemical Formula: HfB2
  • Availability: Contact ABSCO for availability
  • Description: ABSCO Supplies hafnium boride as a high purity powder.
  • Applications: Hafnium boride is supplied for uses which include advanced aerospace applications to protect critical surfaces against temperature and abrasion.


Hafnium Carbide
  • CAS Number: 12069-85-1
  • Chemical Formula: HfC
  • Availability: Contact ABSCO for availability
  • Description: ABSCO supplies hafnium carbide as a high purity powder.
  • Applications: Hafnium carbide is supplied for uses which include advanced aerospace applications to protect critical surfaces against temperature and abrasion.


Lanthanum Boride
  • CAS Number: 12008-21-8
  • Chemical Formula: LaB6
  • Availability: Generally from stock in UK/Europe
  • Description: ABSCO Limited supplies high purity lanthanum boride to customers in the UK on behalf of Treibacher Industrie AG in powder form..
  • Applications: Lanthanum boride is supplied as a high purity material whose uses include a cathode material for electron guns


Molybdenum Boride
  • CAS Number: 12006-98-3
  • Chemical Formula: Mo2B
  • Availability: R & D quantities only. Please contact ABSCO for delivery times.
  • Description: ABSCO Limited supplies high purity molybdenum boride as a powder


Molybdenum Carbide
  • CAS Number: 12069-89-5
  • Chemical Formula: Mo2C
  • Availability: R & D quantities only. Please contact ABSCO for delivery times.
  • Description: ABSCO Limited supplies high purity molybdenum carbide as a powder
  • Applications: Molybdenum carbide is supplied as a high purity materils which is used in advanced functional ceramics



Niobium Carbide
  • CAS Number: 12069-94-2
  • Chemical Formula: NbC
  • Availability: R & D quantities only. Please contact ABSCO for delivery times.
  • Description: ABSCO Limited supplies high purity niobium carbide as a powder


Silicon Carbide
  • CAS Number: 409-21-2
  • Chemical Formula: SiC
  • Availability: Any quantity, 4-8 weeks delivery time
  • Description: ABSCO Limited supplies high purity silicon carbide as a crystalline powder of defined particle size: various sizes available.


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Silicon Nitride
  • CAS Number: 12033-89-5
  • Chemical Formula: Si3N4
  • Availability: R & D quantities only. Please contact ABSCO for delivery times.
  • Description: ABSCO supplies silicon nitride as a high purity material in small pieces or powder form.
  • Applications: Silicon nitride is supplied as a high purity material whose uses include solar applications.


Tantalum Boride
  • CAS Number: 12007-35-1
  • Chemical Formula: TaB
  • Availability: R and D quantities only. Please contact ABSCO for delivery times.
  • Description: ABSCO Limited supplies high purity tantalum boride as a powder


Tantalum Carbide
  • CAS Number: 12070-06-3
  • Chemical Formula: TaC
  • Availability: R and D quantities only. Please contact ABSCO for delivery times.
  • Description: ABSCO supplies tantalum carbide as a high purity powder.
  • Applications: Tantalum carbide is supplied as a high purity material. Its uses include advanced aerospace applications to protect critical surfaces against temperature and abrasion.


Titanium Boride
  • CAS Number: 12045-63-5
  • Chemical Formula: TiB2
  • Availability: R and D quantities only. Please contact ABSCO for delivery times.
  • Description: ABSCO Limited supplies titanium boride as a high purity powder


Titanium Carbide
  • CAS Number: 12070-08-5
  • Chemical Formula: TiC
  • Availability: R and D quantities only. Please contact ABSCO for delivery times.
  • Description: ABSCO Limited supplies high purity titanium carbide as a powder


Titanium Nitride
  • CAS Number: 25583-20-4
  • Chemical Formula: TiN
  • Availability: R and D quantities only. Please contact ABSCO for delivery times.
  • Description: ABSCO Limited supplies high purity titanium nitride as a powder


Tungsten Boride
  • CAS Number: 12007-10-2
  • Chemical Formula: W2B
  • Availability: R and D quantities only. Please contact ABSCO for delivery times.
  • Description: ABSCO Limited supplies high purity tungsten boride as a powder


Tungsten Carbide
  • CAS Number: 12070-12-1
  • Chemical Formula: WC
  • Availability: Any quantity, generally from stock in UK/Europe
  • Description: ABSCO Limited supplies tungsten carbide as a high purity powder
  • Applications: Tungsten carbide is supplied as a high purity material used mainly in advanced ceramics.


Vanadium Boride
  • CAS Number: 12045-27-1
  • Chemical Formula: VB
  • Availability: R and D quantities only. Please contact ABSCO for delivery times.
  • Description: Powder


Vanadium Carbide
  • CAS Number: 12070-10-9
  • Chemical Formula: VC
  • Availability: R and D quantities only. Please contact ABSCO for delivery times.
  • Description: ABSCO Limited supplies high purity vanadium carbide as a powder


Zirconium Boride
  • Synonyms: Zirconium diboride
  • CAS Number: 12045-64-6
  • Chemical Formula: ZrB2
  • Availability: R and D quantities only. Please contact ABSCO for delivery times.
  • Description: ABSCO supplies high purity zirconium boride as a powder


Zirconium Carbide
  • CAS Number: 12070-14-3
  • Chemical Formula: ZrC
  • Availability: R and D quantities only. Please contact ABSCO for delivery times.
  • Description: ABSCO supplies high purity zirconium carbide as a powder