Nickel(II) octanoate, in mineral spirits (8% Ni), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 4995-91-9
• Molecular Formula: C8H16NiO2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 202.907
• MDL Number: MFCD00064239
• InChI Key: ANYMYNDNCKURBB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: nickel dioctanoate, nickel 2+ caprylate, nickel octoate, caprylic acid, nickel ii salt, octanoic acid, nickel 2+ salt
• PubChem CID: 54611835
• IUPAC Name: nickel;octanoic acid
• SMILES: CCCCCCCC(=O)O.[Ni]

• Color: Green
• Density: 0.95 g/mL
• Flash Point: 40°C (104°F)
• Linear Formula: [CH₃(CH₂)₆COO]₂Ni
• Quantity: 100 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
• Chemical Name or Material: Nickel(II) octanoate, In mineral spirits

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