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Nickel(II) hydroxide

Synonym(s):

Nickel dihydroxide, Nickelous hydroxide

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Linear Formula:
Ni(OH)2
CAS Number:
12054-48-7
Molecular Weight:
92.71
EC Number:
235-008-5
MDL number:
MFCD00011140
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
PubChem Substance ID:
24857120
NACRES:
NA.23

grade

reference material

Quality Level

200

form

powder

concentration

60.0-70.0% Ni (EDTA titration)

mp

230 °C (lit.)

density

4.1 g/mL (lit.)

application(s)

battery manufacturing

SMILES string

O[Ni]O

InChI

1S/Ni.2H2O/h;2*1H2/q+2;;/p-2

InChI key

BFDHFSHZJLFAMC-UHFFFAOYSA-L

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Application

Nickel hydroxide was used as a reference material in a study where the influence of stacking faults on the electrochemical activity of Ni(OH)2 electrodes was studied.

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Carc. 1A Inhalation - Muta. 2 - Repr. 1B - Resp. Sens. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT RE 1 Inhalation

Target Organs

Lungs

Storage Class Code

6.1D - Non-combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic hazardous materials or hazardous materials 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

Regulatory Listings

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PRTR

Specified Class I Designated Chemical Substances

ISHL Indicated Name

Substances Subject to be Indicated Names

ISHL Notified Names

Substances Subject to be Notified Names

JAN Code

283622-1KG:4548173294032
283622-VAR:
283622-5G:4548173294056
283622-BULK:
283622-250G:4548173294049

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Claudia Huber et al.
Chemistry (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany), 18(7), 2063-2080 (2012-01-14)
Research into the origin of evolution is polarized between a genetics-first approach, with its focus on polymer replication, and a metabolism-first approach that takes aim at chemical reaction cycles. Taking the latter approach, we explored reductive carbon fixation in a
Huaqiang Cao et al.
Chemphyschem : a European journal of chemical physics and physical chemistry, 11(2), 489-494 (2009-12-10)
Constructing complex nanostructures has become increasingly important in the development of hydrogen storage, self-cleaning materials, and the formation of chiral branched nanowires. Several approaches have been developed to generate complex nanostructures, which have led to novel applications. Combining biology and
Sougata Sarkar et al.
Inorganic chemistry, 49(19), 8813-8827 (2010-09-10)
A surfactantless, trouble-free, and gentle wet chemistry approach has been used to interpret the precisely controlled growth of β-Ni(OH)(2) with the assistance of ammonia and nickel acetate from seedless mild hydrothermal conditions. A thorough investigation of the reaction kinetics and
S Junaid S Qazi et al.
Journal of colloid and interface science, 348(1), 80-84 (2010-05-15)
Experimental evidence for the existence of 'cubatic' order in a colloidal dispersion of plate-like particles is presented. In a 'cubatic' phase, disk-like particles self-assemble with domains of a few parallel plates and the director tends to be orthogonal in adjacent
Marcio Vidotti et al.
Journal of nanoscience and nanotechnology, 7(9), 3221-3226 (2007-11-21)
Nickel hydroxide nanoparticles with different amounts of cobalt atoms in the structure forming a unique material, were synthesized by using ultrasonic radiation. The particles of 5 nm diameter were prepared and characterized by X-Ray diffraction, Raman and Infrared spectroscopies, and
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