Atomfair Nickel(II) Iodide Powder (NiI₂), 99.998% Purity
Product Description
Atomfair nickel(II) iodide (NiI₂) is supplied in powder form with 99.998% purity.
Technical Specifications
| PARAMETER DETAILS | |
|---|---|
| Product | Nickel(II) Iodide Powder (NiI2) |
| Material | Nickel(II) Iodide |
| Chemical Formula | NiI2 |
| CAS Number | 13462-90-3 |
| Purity | 99.998% |
| Physical State | Powder |
| EC / EINECS Number | 236-666-6 |
| Molar Mass | 312.5023 g/mol |
| Appearance | Iron-black solid (anhydrous) |
| Density | 5.384 g/cm³ |
| Melting Point | 780 °C (anhydrous) |
| Water Solubility | 124.2 g/100 mL at 0 °C |
| Solubility | Soluble in alcohols |
Key Features and Advantages
- 99.998% purity.
APPLICATION SCOPE: carbonylation-catalysis, organic-synthesis, and nickel-complex cross-coupling research
DOCUMENTATION: COA and SDS can be provided upon request for batch-specific confirmation.
TAILORED SOLUTIONS FOR RESEARCH
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What is the significance of the 99.998% purity level in nickel(II) iodide for catalytic research?
The 99.998% purity ensures minimal contamination from trace metals or byproducts, which is critical for consistent and reproducible results in carbonylation-catalysis, organic synthesis, and nickel-complex cross-coupling applications. High-purity NiI₂ prevents unintended catalyst poisoning or side reactions that could compromise reaction outcomes.
In which solvents is nickel(II) iodide powder soluble for solution-phase preparation?
Nickel(II) iodide is highly soluble in water (124.2 g/100 mL at 0°C) and soluble in alcohols. This solubility profile enables its use in both aqueous and alcoholic reaction media, common in coordination chemistry and organic synthesis protocols.
What storage conditions are recommended for anhydrous nickel(II) iodide powder?
As an anhydrous iron-black solid with high water solubility (124.2 g/100 mL at 0°C), NiI₂ should be stored under dry, inert conditions to prevent moisture absorption and loss of anhydrous character. The product ships as a powder; batch-specific safety data sheets are available upon request for detailed handling guidelines.
Atomfair Nickel(II) Iodide Powder (NiI₂) with 99.998% purity is evaluated for its high purity and thermal stability suitable for carbonylation-catalysis, organic synthesis, and nickel-complex cross-coupling research. The powder form and anhydrous nature introduce handling and storage considerations that laboratories must accommodate.
Positive
- Ultra-high purity (99.998%): Minimizes contaminant interference in sensitive catalytic and synthetic processes, ensuring reproducible results in carbonylation and cross-coupling reactions.
- High thermal and solvent versatility: Melting point of 780 °C allows high-temperature applications, while solubility in water (124.2 g/100 mL at 0 °C) and alcohols enables flexible solution-based reaction design.
Trade-offs
- Powder handling precautions: The powder form requires appropriate containment and ventilation to avoid inhalation and dust dispersion during laboratory transfer and weighing.
- Anhydrous storage requirement: Supplied as anhydrous solid; exposure to ambient moisture may lead to hydration or altered reactivity, necessitating storage in a dry environment or inert atmosphere.
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