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Nickel(II) bromide

anhydrous, powder, ≥99.9% trace metals basis

• Synonym(s): Nickel bromide, Nickel dibromide, Nickelous bromide
• Linear Formula: NiBr₂
• CAS Number: 13462-88-9
• Molecular Weight: 218.50
• EC Number: 236-665-0
• MDL number: MFCD00011141
• UNSPSC Code: 12352302
• PubChem Substance ID: 24879917
• NACRES: NA.23

Properties

• grade: anhydrous
• Assay: ≥99.9% trace metals basis
• form: powder
• impurities: ≤1000.0 ppm Trace Metal Analysis
• mp: 963 °C (lit.)
• density: 5.098 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• SMILES string: Br[Ni]Br
• InChI: 1S/2BrH.Ni/h2*1H;/q;;+2/p-2
• InChI key: IPLJNQFXJUCRNH-UHFFFAOYSA-L

Description

General description

Nickel(II) bromide, an inorganic compound that readily dissolves in water, finds application in the manufacturing of batteries, especially as an electrode material or an electrolyte additive. It is also utilized as a catalyst or catalyst precursor in various chemical reactions, particularly in organic synthesis and industrial processes.

Application

Nickel(II) bromide can be:      

• Used as a cathode material for sodium-metal halide batteries.
• Used in effective passivation strategy to enhance the optical properties, efficiency, and stability of blue-emitting CsPbBr₃ perovskite nanoplatelets for high-performance monochrome LED applications.
• Used as a nickel precursor in cross-electrophile coupling reactions.   
• Used as a precursor for the synthesis of other nickel compounds.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS08,GHS09
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H317,H334,H341,H350,H360,H372,H410
• Precautionary Statements: P202 - P260 - P273 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P308 + P313
• Hazard Classifications: Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Carc. 1B - Muta. 2 - Repr. 1B - Resp. Sens. 1 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT RE 1 Inhalation
• Storage Class Code: 6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves