Nickel nitrate hexahydrate

HCID 61630CAS 13478-00-7

Basic information

Standard SMILES
O.O.O.O.O.O.O=[N+]([O-])[O-].O=[N+]([O-])[O-].[Ni+2]
InChIKey
AOPCKOPZYFFEDA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular formula
H12N2NiO12
Average molar mass
290.8 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
289.97436672

Names & identifiers

Preferred name
Nickel nitrate hexahydrate
IUPAC
nickel(2+);dinitrate;hexahydrate

Names & synonyms

13478-00-7Nickel nitrate hexahydrateNickel(II) nitrate hexahydrateNickel dinitrate hexahydrateNickelous nitrate hexahydrateNickel(2+) dinitrate hexahydrateNickel(2+) nitrate, hexahydrateXBT61WLT1JNitric acid, nickel(2+) salt, hexahydrateNickel(II) nitrate, hexahydrate (1:2:6)DTXSID70158941RefChem:165673
Show more names
DTXCID4081432603-868-4nickel (II) nitrate hexahydrateMFCD00149805H12N2NiO12Ni(NO3)2.6H2Onickel(2+);dinitrate;hexahydrateNitric acid (dinitrate hexahydrate)

Database identifiers

CAS
13478-00-7
PubChem CID
61630
DTXSID
DTXSID70158941
UNII
XBT61WLT1J
EC Number
603-868-4

Properties

Computed structural properties

Topological polar surface area
132 Ų
Hydrogen bond donors
6
Hydrogen bond acceptors
12
Rotatable bonds
0
Heavy atoms
15

Experimental & physicochemical properties

Chemical Classes · 2 items

Metals -> Nickel Compounds, Inorganic

Carcinogens

Density2.05 @25 °C
Boiling Point136.7 °C @760 [mm Hg]
Physical DescriptionGreen, deliquescent crystals; [Merck Index] Water soluble; [ACGIH]

Safety & regulation

GHS classification

GHS Classification · 6 items

Danger

H272 (99.5%): May intensify fire; oxidizer [Danger Oxidizing liquids; Oxidizing solids]

P203, P210, P220, P233, P260, P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P272, P273, P280, P284, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P317, P318, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P333+P317, P342+P316, P362+P364, P370+P378, P391, P403, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)

Aggregated GHS information provided per 219 reports by companies from 11 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Danger

H302: Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]

Hazard information

Regulatory Information · 3 items

Chemical: Nitric acid, nickel(2+) salt, hexahydrate

Nickel (II) nitrate, hexahydrate: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard

The New Jersey Worker and Community Right to Know Act requires public and private employers to provide information about hazardous substances at their workplaces. (N.J.S.A. 34:5A-1 et. seq.)

Other Safety InformationIMAP assessments - Water soluble nickel(2+) salts: Environment tier II assessment
Hazards SummarySee NITRATES and NITRITES. See Nickel and linked occupational diseases.
Hazard Classes and Categories · 3 items

Ox. Sol. 2 (99.5%)

Acute toxicity - category 4

Carcinogens

Safety & protection

Threshold Limit Values (TLV)0.1 [mg/m3], inhalable fraction, as Ni
Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL)1.0 [mg/m3], as Ni
Protective Action Criteria (PAC) · 3 items

1.5 [mg/m3]

53 [mg/m3]

320 [mg/m3]

Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health (IDLH)10.0 [mg/m3], as Ni

Toxicology

Adverse EffectsSkin Sensitizer - An agent that can induce an allergic reaction in the skin.

Chemistry & industry

Uses & manufacturing

Uses · 3 items

Used in nickel plating and to make brown ceramic colors; [Merck Index] Used to make nickel catalysts; [Hawley] Also used in nickel-cadmium battery manufacturing; [Ullmann]

Battery Manufacturing [Category: Industry]

Ceramics making [Category: Hobbies]

Related reactions

6 records

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