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Nickel(II) oxide

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99.99% trace metals basis

Synonym(s):

Nickel monoxide, Nickelous oxide

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Linear Formula:
NiO
CAS Number:
1313-99-1
Molecular Weight:
74.69
EC Number:
215-215-7
MDL number:
MFCD00011145
UNSPSC Code:
26111700
eCl@ss:
38190702
PubChem Substance ID:
24852073
NACRES:
NA.23

Assay

99.99% trace metals basis

form

powder and chunks

composition

NiO

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color

green

density

6.67 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

battery manufacturing

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Enabling

SMILES string

[Ni]=O

InChI

1S/Ni.O

InChI key

GNRSAWUEBMWBQH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

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Application

Nickel(II) oxide can be used for a variety of sustainable applications such as:
  • non-enzymatic glucose sensor
  • hydrogen production
  • dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs)

Pictograms

Health hazardExclamation mark
GHS08,GHS07

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H317,H350i,H372,H413

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 4 - Carc. 1A Inhalation - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT RE 1 Inhalation

Target Organs

Lungs

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Improved photocurrents for p-type dye-sensitized solar cells using nano-structured nickel (II) oxide microballs
Powar S, et al.
Energy & Environmental Science, 5(10), 8896-8900 (2012)
Nickel/nickel (II) oxide nanoparticles anchored onto cobalt (IV) diselenide nanobelts for the electrochemical production of hydrogen
Xu Y, et al.
Angewandte Chemie (International Edition in English), 52(33), 8546-8550 (2013)
Nonenzymatic glucose sensor based on nickel (II) oxide/ordered mesoporous carbon modified glassy carbon electrode
Luo L, et al.
Colloids and Surfaces. A, Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 102, 307-311 (2013)
Genqiang Zhang et al.
Nanoscale, 5(3), 877-881 (2012-12-15)
One-dimensional hierarchical hollow nanostructures composed of NiO nanosheets are successfully synthesized through a facile carbon nanofiber directed solution method followed by a simple thermal annealing treatment. With the advantages of high electro-active surface area, carbon nanofiber supported robust structure and
N Sattarahmady et al.
Biosensors & bioelectronics, 48, 197-202 (2013-05-21)
Lichen-like nickel oxide nanostructure was synthesized by a simple method and characterized. The nanostructure was then applied to modify a carbon paste electrode and for the fabrication of a sensor, and the electrocatalytic oxidation of acetylcholine (ACh) on the modified
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