Nickel (II) Chloride Anhydrous

CAS Number: 7718-54-9

Molecular Formula: NiCl2

About Nickel (II) Chloride Anhydrous

Nickel dichloride CAS 7718-54-9 serves as a vital reagent in the API intermediates market, where its use as a Lewis acid and precursor for nickel-based catalysts is essential for complex organic synthesis and pharmaceutical hydrogenation processes requiring high purity fine chemicals. Nickelous chloride 7718-54-9 is in...

Variants

Nickel Chloride

CAS: 7718-54-9

Nickel (II) Chloride Anhydrous Specifications

CAS Number

7718-54-9

Molecular Formula

NiCl2

Molecular Weight

129.59 g/mol

IUPAC Name

nickel(2+) dichloride

Canonical SMILES

[Cl-].[Cl-].[Ni+2]

InChI Key

QMMRZOWCJAIUJA-UHFFFAOYSA-L

CAS Number

7718-54-9

Molecular Formula

NiCl2

Molecular Weight

129.59 g/mol

IUPAC Name

nickel(2+) dichloride

Canonical SMILES

[Cl-].[Cl-].[Ni+2]

InChI Key

QMMRZOWCJAIUJA-UHFFFAOYSA-L

Molecular Weight

129.59 g/mol

Electroplating Agent

A primary source of nickel ions used in the electroplating industry to deposit thick, corrosion-resistant nickel coatings onto various metal substrates, including cast zinc and steel

Organic Synthesis Catalyst

A versatile Lewis acid catalyst and precursor used in organic chemistry for various transformations, such as the coupling of aldehydes with vinylic iodides and the reduction of alkenes to alkanes

Battery Manufacturing Material

A critical component in the production of nickel-cadmium and nickel-metal hydride batteries, contributing to the efficiency and longevity of energy storage systems

Chemical Intermediate

A fundamental building block for the synthesis of various nickel coordination complexes and salts used in industrial and academic research

Analytical Reagent

A high-purity reagent employed in analytical laboratories for the detection and quantification of metal ions and certain anions in environmental and quality control processes.