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Nickel(II) octanoate, in mineral spirits (8% Ni)
Description
Nickel(II) octanoate is used to prepare nickel based catalysts using niobia modified silica as support. It is also used as a catalyst and involved in the treatment of qaiyarah heavy crude oil, petrolene using ethanol as a solvent and reductant.
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Specifications
Specifications
Color | Green |
Density | 0.95 g/mL |
Flash Point | 40°C (104°F) |
Linear Formula | [CH3(CH2)6COO]2Ni |
Quantity | 500 g |
UN Number | UN1993 |
Solubility Information | Miscible with ethanol,chloroform,acetonitrile,ether,carbon disulfide,petroleum ether and glacial acetic acid. Immiscible with water. |
Formula Weight | 345.1 |
Concentration or Composition (by Analyte or Components) | 8% Ni |
Physical Form | Liquid |
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Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H226-H304-H317-H334-H340-H350i-H360D-H372 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H334-H340-H350-H360-H372-H304-H226-H317 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. May cause genetic defects. May cause cancer. May damage fertility or the unborn child. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Flammable liquid and vapor. May cause an allergic skin reaction. |
Precautionary Statement | P201-P202-P210-P233-P240-P241-P242-P243-P260-P264b-P270-P272-P280g-P281-P285-P301+P310-P303+P361+P353-P304+P341-P308+P313-P331-P333+P313-P342+P311-P363-P370+P378q-P501c |
DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS, N.O.S. |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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