Skip to Content
Merck
All Photos(3)

Key Documents

View All Documentation

Safety Information

244074

Sigma-Aldrich

Nickel(II) nitrate hexahydrate

crystals

Sign Into View Organizational & Contract Pricing
All Photos(3)

About This Item

Linear Formula:
Ni(NO3)2 · 6H2O
CAS Number:
13478-00-7
Molecular Weight:
290.79
EC Number:
236-068-5
MDL number:
MFCD00149805
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
PubChem Substance ID:
329752476
NACRES:
NA.55

Assay

94.5-105.5% (EDTA titration)

Quality Level

100

form

crystals

reaction suitability

reagent type: catalyst
core: nickel

mp

56 °C (lit.)

density

2.05 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

O.O.O.O.O.O.[Ni++].[O-][N+]([O-])=O.[O-][N+]([O-])=O

InChI

1S/2NO3.Ni.6H2O/c2*2-1(3)4;;;;;;;/h;;;6*1H2/q2*-1;+2;;;;;;

InChI key

AOPCKOPZYFFEDA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Looking for similar products? Visit Product Comparison Guide

General description

Nickel(II) nitrate hexahydrate (Ni(NO3)2.6H2O) undergoes thermal degradation has been investigated by thermogravimetric methods under quasi-isothermal conditions.

Application

Nickel(II) nitrate hexahydrate may be used as a precursor for the synthesis of [Ni1/3Co1/3Mn1/3]O2 powders, Ni(II) oxide aerogels and crystalline nickel complexes, [Ni(C6H7N3O)2(NO3)2] and [Ni(C6H7N3O)3](NO3)2·H2O.

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Carc. 1A - Eye Dam. 1 - Muta. 2 - Ox. Sol. 2 - Repr. 1B - Resp. Sens. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT RE 1 Inhalation

Storage Class Code

5.1B - Oxidizing hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Regulatory Listings

Regulatory Listings are mainly provided for chemical products. Only limited information can be provided here for non-chemical products. No entry means none of the components are listed. It is the user’s obligation to ensure the safe and legal use of the product.

PRTR

Specified Class I Designated Chemical Substances

FSL

Group 1: Oxidizing solids
Nitrates
Hazardous rank I
1st oxidizing solid

ISHL Indicated Name

Substances Subject to be Indicated Names

ISHL Notified Names

Substances Subject to be Notified Names

JAN Code

244074-5G:4548173293936
244074-VAR:
244074-500G:4548173293929
244074-BULK:
244074-100G:4548173293912

Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Search for Certificates of Analysis (COA) by entering the products Lot/Batch Number. Lot and Batch Numbers can be found on a product’s label following the words ‘Lot’ or ‘Batch’.

Already Own This Product?

Find documentation for the products that you have recently purchased in the Document Library.

Visit the Document Library

Synthesis and X-ray crystal structure of two complexes of nickel (II) nitrate with pyridine-2-amidoxime (C 6 H 7 N 3 O):[Ni (C 6 H 7 N 3 O) 2 (NO 3) 2] and [Ni (C 6 H 7 N 3 O) 3](NO 3) 2? H 2 O.
Pearse GA, et al.
Polyhedron, 8(3), 305-310 (1989)
Thermal decomposition of nickel nitrate hexahydrate, Ni(NO3)2?6H2O, in comparison to Co(NO3)2?6H2O and Ca(NO3)2?4H2O.
Brockner W, et al.
Thermochimica Acta, 456(1), 64-68 (2007)
Monolithic nickel (II)-based aerogels using an organic epoxide: the importance of the counterion.
Gash AE, et al.
Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 350, 145-151 (2004)
Synthesis and structural characterization of layered Li[Ni1/3Co1/3Mn1/3]O2 cathode materials by ultrasonic spray pyrolysis method.
Park SH, et al.
Electrochimica Acta, 49(4), 557-563 (2004)
Robert Jirásko et al.
Journal of mass spectrometry : JMS, 43(9), 1274-1284 (2008-03-14)
This work demonstrates the application of electrospray ionization mass spectrometry (ESI-MS) using two different mass analyzers, ion trap and hybrid quadrupole time-of-flight (QqTOF) mass analyzer, for the structural characterization of Ni(II) complexes of Schiff bases of (S)-N-(2-benzoylphenyl)-1-benzylpyrrolidine-2-carboxamide with different amino
View All Related Papers

Our team of scientists has experience in all areas of research including Life Science, Material Science, Chemical Synthesis, Chromatography, Analytical and many others.

Contact Technical Service