Molybdenum Supplier in Malaysia
- Also known as
- Elemental Molybdenum
- Mo
Molybdenum supplier enquiries in Malaysia cover elemental Mo for powder metallurgy, alloys, high-temperature components, electronics and thin-film deposition. Commercial selection starts with the physical form, purity and process specification because metal powder and fabricated products serve very different manufacturing routes.
Available market forms include grey molybdenum powder, high-purity powder, rod, bar, sheet, plate, wire and fabricated sputtering targets. Powder buyers define particle-size and impurity controls, while fabricated forms require dimensions, tolerances, condition and surface finish.
Metallurgical plants use molybdenum as an alloy input, and manufacturers use wrought metal for furnace, electrode, tooling and other specialist components. Electronics and coating operations specify high-purity targets for deposited films where target geometry and backing details are part of the requirement.
Send the required form, purity, impurity limits, particle or dimensional specification, application, quantity and delivery location with your enquiry. Availability, packing, documentation and delivery timing are confirmed with the quotation.
- CAS number
- 7439-98-7
- Formula
- Mo
- Grade
- metal powder, high-purity, rod and bar, sheet and plate, wire, sputtering target
- Appearance
- silvery-grey metal; grey to dark grey when supplied as powder
Molybdenum grades and forms
We supply several forms to suit different formulating and dosing setups. If you need a size that is not listed, ask us.
| Grade | Form | Assay | Typical use | Packing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molybdenum metal powder | grey to dark grey metallic powder | — | Powder metallurgy, alloy additions and specialist component manufacture where particle-size distribution, purity and trace-element limits are defined by the receiving process. | Confirm the required pack format with the quotation. |
| High-purity molybdenum powder | fine metallic powder | — | Electronic materials, target manufacture and controlled research or manufacturing work requiring tighter purity and impurity limits than a general metallurgical grade. | Confirm the required pack format with the quotation. |
| Molybdenum rod, bar, sheet or plate | solid wrought metal in specified dimensions | — | High-temperature furnace parts, electrodes, tooling and fabricated components where the drawing sets dimensions, tolerance, condition and surface-finish requirements. | Dimensions and pack protection are confirmed with the quotation. |
| Molybdenum wire | drawn metallic wire or coil | — | Electrical, furnace and specialist fabrication work where wire diameter, temper, surface condition and coil format are specified by the buyer. | Coil or spool format is confirmed with the quotation. |
| Molybdenum sputtering target | fabricated solid target or bonded target assembly, as specified | — | Physical vapour deposition of molybdenum thin films for electronic, photovoltaic and functional-coating systems. | Target dimensions, backing and packing are confirmed with the quotation. |
How to buy Molybdenum from ChemTrade
Request a quote for Molybdenum
Use the form below to request a quotation. You can also email sales@chemtrademalaysia.com or send us a message on WhatsApp.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Chemical identity | elemental molybdenum metal | — |
| Chemical symbol | Mo | — |
| CAS number | 7439-98-7 | — |
| Atomic number | 42 | — |
| Physical form | powder, rod, bar, sheet, plate, wire or fabricated sputtering target as specified for the quoted grade | — |
| Grade controls | purity, trace-element limits, particle-size distribution, dimensions, tolerances, temper and surface finish confirmed against the buyer's written specification | — |
Molybdenum applications
Safety and handling
Keep the quoted form sealed, dry and protected from contamination and physical damage. Fine powders require handling controls suited to their particle form; follow the safety information supplied for the quoted grade.
Common questions about Molybdenum
What forms of elemental molybdenum can be requested?
Commercial enquiries may cover metal powder, high-purity powder, rod, bar, sheet, plate, wire and fabricated sputtering targets. State the required purity, particle specification or dimensions because these forms serve different metallurgical, fabrication and deposition processes.
Is molybdenum metal the same as molybdenum trioxide or sodium molybdate?
No. This page covers elemental molybdenum, identified by the symbol Mo. Molybdenum trioxide and sodium molybdate are separate compounds with their own chemical identities and specifications, and should be ordered by name.
Is molybdenum the same product as molybdenum disulphide lubricant?
No. Molybdenum disulphide is a compound used as a solid lubricant, while elemental molybdenum is a metal supplied as powder or fabricated forms. A lubricant enquiry should identify the compound and grade rather than use the metal name alone.
What should be specified for molybdenum metal powder?
Provide the purity, controlled trace elements, particle-size distribution, morphology or flow requirements, application and quantity. The powder grade should be matched to the compaction, sintering, alloying or target-making process rather than selected only by a general purity label.
What details are needed for rod, sheet, wire or sputtering targets?
Send a drawing or list the dimensions, tolerances, purity, temper or condition, surface finish and quantity. For a target, also state the backing, bonding and deposition-system requirements so the fabricated format can be checked with the quotation.
How is molybdenum used in alloy manufacture?
Alloy producers add molybdenum to selected steels and other metal systems to meet a defined composition and performance target. The buyer should provide the alloy specification, permitted impurities and preferred metal form so the quotation addresses the actual melting route.
How are molybdenum packing, documentation and price confirmed?
Include the form, specification, quantity, delivery location, preferred pack protection and required documents. Packing, route and timing are confirmed with the quotation, and molybdenum price is issued with a stated validity period.