Tantalum (unalloyed)
Pure tantalum with exceptional corrosion resistance to virtually all acids including HCl and H2SO4. Used in chemical reactors, capacitors, and medical implants.
Applicable Standards
- ASTM B365
- UNS R05200
Composition Ranges (wt %)
| Element | Min (%) | Max (%) | Typical |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ta | 99.9 | 100.0 | ~99.95 |
| Nb | — | 0.1 | ~0.05 |
| Fe | — | 0.01 | ~0.01 |
| O | — | 0.015 | ~0.01 |
Ta
99.9–100.0%
Nb
0.0–0.1%
Fe
0.0–0.01%
O
0.0–0.015%
Typical Applications
- Chemical reactor linings
- Capacitors
- Surgical implants
- Heat exchangers
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