Tantalum Metal Supplier in Malaysia
Tantalum supplier for capacitor producers, electronics manufacturers, specialty fabricators and research buyers in Malaysia. The elemental metal Ta is selected for demanding electrical, high-temperature and corrosion-resistant applications where purity and physical form are integral to the specification.
Commercial forms range from capacitor-grade tantalum powder to high-purity sheet, foil and wire, plus rod, bar and tube for machining or fabrication. Powder users define particle and electrical-performance requirements, while fabricators work from dimensions, surface condition and drawings.
Tantalum enters sintered capacitor anodes, electronic-material processes, high-temperature assemblies and specialty chemical equipment. Wire and foil serve fine components, while heavier solid forms are selected for machined or fabricated parts.
Send the required grade, form, purity, dimensions or powder characteristics, quantity and delivery location with your enquiry. Packing, available technical documentation, quotation validity and delivery timing are confirmed for the offered form.

- CAS number
- 7440-25-7
- Formula
- Ta
- Grade
- capacitor, high-purity, fabrication
- Appearance
- blue-grey metallic solid, or dark grey metallic powder according to form
Tantalum 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacitor-grade tantalum powder | fine dark grey metallic powder | — | Sintered porous anodes for tantalum capacitors, with particle characteristics, purity and electrical performance requirements defined by the component producer. | Confirm the powder pack format with the quotation. |
| High-purity tantalum sheet or foil | blue-grey metallic sheet, strip or thin foil | — | Electronics, sputtering-target preparation, high-temperature assemblies and corrosion-resistant fabrication where thickness, purity and surface condition are specified. | Confirm the sheet or foil format with the quotation. |
| Tantalum wire | ductile metallic wire or fine wire | — | Capacitor leads, high-temperature furnace components, laboratory assemblies and fabricated parts requiring a defined diameter and surface finish. | Confirm the wire format with the quotation. |
| Tantalum rod, bar or tube | solid rod or bar, or seamless tube as specified | — | Machined components, chemical-process equipment, high-temperature hardware and specialty fabrication based on buyer drawings and dimensional tolerances. | Confirm the unit and protective pack format with the quotation. |
How to buy Tantalum from ChemTrade
Request a quote for Tantalum
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Elemental identity | tantalum metal | — |
| Chemical symbol | Ta | — |
| CAS | 7440-25-7 | — |
| Appearance | blue-grey metallic solid, or dark grey metallic powder according to form | — |
| Commercial form | powder, sheet, foil, wire, rod, bar or tube as specified | — |
Tantalum applications
Safety and handling
Keep tantalum forms clean, dry and protected from contamination. Fine powder requires form-specific controls for dust and ignition sources; follow the handling information supplied for the quoted particle size and grade.
Common questions about Tantalum
What tantalum forms can industrial buyers specify?
Requirements commonly cover capacitor powder, sheet, strip, foil, wire, rod, bar, tube and machined components. Provide the production route or drawing, dimensions, purity and quantity because these forms are not commercially interchangeable.
What should be specified for capacitor-grade tantalum powder?
State the required purity, particle-size characteristics, morphology and electrical-performance acceptance basis used by the capacitor process. Include the intended sintering or anode-production requirement and requested documentation with the enquiry.
Is tantalum metal the same product as tantalum oxide?
No. Tantalum is the elemental metal Ta, while tantalum oxides are separate compounds with different specifications and uses. A process requiring metal powder, wire or sheet should not substitute an oxide or another tantalum compound.
When should tantalum wire be specified instead of sheet or rod?
Wire suits capacitor leads, fine supports and formed assemblies where diameter and ductility matter. Sheet and foil suit flat fabricated parts, while rod or bar is selected for machining; drawings should identify the final dimensions and tolerances.
What information is needed for a tantalum price enquiry?
Provide form, grade, purity and impurity limits, dimensions or powder characteristics, quantity, application and delivery location. Include any drawing, surface-finish requirement and technical-document request that affects the offer.
How are tantalum packing and delivery confirmed?
Protective packing depends on whether the product is fine powder, foil, wire or a heavy solid form. The pack, available documents, delivery route and timing are set out with the quotation.
