Nickel(II) chloride, anhydrous, 99.99% (metals basis)

Description

CAS: 7718-54-9 | Cl2Ni | 129.593 g/mol

Nickel(II) chloride is used in electroplating, electroforming ,electroless plating, tea and coffee plantation, dye mordant. It is also used in semiconducting metal-containing polymer synthesis reactions.

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Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 7718-54-9
• Molecular Formula: Cl2Ni
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 129.593
• MDL Number: MFCD00011142
• InChI Key: QMMRZOWCJAIUJA-UHFFFAOYSA-L
• PubChem CID: 24385
• ChEBI: CHEBI:34887
• IUPAC Name: dichloronickel
• SMILES: Cl[Ni]Cl

• Melting Point: 1,001°C
• Color: Yellow
• Physical Form: Crystalline Powder
• Quantity: 5 g
• Linear Formula: NiCl₂
• UN Number: UN3288
• Merck Index: 14,6505
• Solubility Information: It is soluble in water,ethylene glycol,ethanol, ammonium hydroxide. It is insoluble in ammonia, nitric acid.
• Formula Weight: 129.6
• Percent Purity: 99.99%
• Odor: Odorless
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Density: 3.55 g/mL
• Assay: (metals basis)
• Chemical Name or Material: Nickel (II) chloride, Anhydrous

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H301+H331-H315-H317-H319-H334-H341-H350i-H360D-H372-H500
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H301-H331-H334-H350-H360-H372-H341-H315-H317 Toxic if swallowed. Toxic if inhaled. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. May cause cancer. May damage fertility or the unborn child. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Suspected of causing genetic defects. Causes skin irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction.
Precautionary Statement	P201-P202-P260-P264b-P270-P271-P272-P280-P281-P285-P301+P310-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313-P311-P330-P333+P313-P362-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: TOXIC SOLID, INORGANIC, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber	231-743-0
RTECSNumber	QR6475000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only