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Nickel(II) chloride hexahydrate
Chemical identity, technical indicators, performance and application reference. Confirm specifications and regulatory suitability against supplier documentation.
Chemical identity
| English name | Nickel(II) chloride hexahydrate |
|---|---|
| English synonyms | Nickel chloride hexahydrate;Nickelous chloride;NiCl2·6H2O |
| Chinese name | 氯化镍 |
| Chinese synonyms | 六水氯化镍;氯化亚镍 |
| Chemical category | Inorganic Salts |
| CAS No. | 7791-20-0 |
| EINECS No. | 231-743-0 |
| Molecular formula | NiCl2·6H2O |
| Molecular weight | 237.69 |
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Technical indicators
Ni content ≥24.0%; water-insoluble matter ≤0.02%; iron ≤0.002%; cobalt ≤0.05%; sulfate ≤0.01%
Performance characteristics
Green crystalline powder, soluble in water and alcohol
Application scenarios
Nickel electroplating, catalyst (organic synthesis), battery materials, mordant