Nickel(II) iodide, anhydrous, 99.5% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Nickel(II) iodide serves as a catalyst in carbonylation reactions. It is also used as a reagent in organic synthesis, especially in conjunction with samarium(II) iodide. It plays an important role in homogeneous catalysis.

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Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 13462-90-3
• Molecular Formula: I2Ni
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 312.502
• MDL Number: MFCD00016264
• InChI Key: BFSQJYRFLQUZKX-UHFFFAOYSA-L
• Synonym: nickel ii iodide, nickel iodide, nickel iodide nii2, nickel diiodide, nickel 2+ iodide, nii2, acmc-1bxz2, nickel ii iodide, powder
• PubChem CID: 26038
• IUPAC Name: diiodonickel
• SMILES: [Ni](I)I

• Melting Point: 797°C
• Quantity: 5 g
• UN Number: UN3077
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water and alcohols.
• Formula Weight: 312.51
• Percent Purity: 99.5%
• Odor: Odorless
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic; Light sensitive
• Density: 5.834 g/mL
• Assay: (metals basis)
• Chemical Name or Material: Nickel(II) iodide, Anhydrous

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