Nickel(II) nitrate 6-hydrate
Nickel(II) Nitrate Hexahydrate, CAS 13478-00-7) is a highly soluble, emerald-green crystalline oxidizer. It is a critical precursor for manufacturing high-surface-area nickel catalysts and specialized metal finishes.
Description
Comprehensive Product Overview
In the field of heterogeneous catalysis, the ability to achieve uniform metal dispersion on porous supports is a major advantage. Manufacturers specifically select Nickel(II) Nitrate Hexahydrate because its high solubility allows for precise loading during the catalyst impregnation stage. For instance, it is the primary precursor for nickel catalysts used in steam reforming and fat hydrogenation. Consequently, it facilitates the production of clean energy and high-quality chemical intermediates. As a result, Zyntex ensures that our industrial-grade Nickel Nitrate meets rigorous purity standards, with strictly controlled levels of chlorides and sulfates to prevent catalyst poisoning.
Moreover, the electronics-grade Nickel(II) Nitrate from Zyntex is a vital component in the development of nickel-containing battery electrodes and thermistors. This application allows for the creation of high-purity nickel oxide layers through thermal decomposition. Undoubtedly, this pushes the boundaries of what is possible in precision electronic sensing. At the same time, metal finishers value its role in the blackening of brass and zinc components. In short, our product serves as a dependable “precision-reagent.” We support companies focusing on both innovative energy storage and high-end surface engineering.
Recently, scientific interest has surged regarding the use of Nickel Nitrate in the synthesis of nickel-based nanomaterials and coordination polymers. Researchers apply it in complex laboratory models to study carbon nanotube growth via chemical vapor deposition (CVD). Because of this, Zyntex offers specialized bulk formats to ensure safer handling of this oxidizing material in high-tech manufacturing. Ultimately, you secure a reliable supply partner by choosing Zyntex. We balance chemical reactivity with rigorous logistical safety protocols. To conclude, our commitment to chemical excellence ensures that your manufacturing processes—whether in catalyst synthesis or metal coloring—achieve the highest levels of quality.
Key Industrial Applications
This versatile oxidizing salt is specifically vital in the following four sectors:
⚗️ Catalyst Manufacturing
Zyntex supplies this for the impregnation of alumina and silica supports; thus creating high-activity catalysts for industrial chemistry.
⛓️ Metal Surface Treatment
Used in metal blackening and pickling solutions; consequently it is vital for achieving specific aesthetic and functional metal finishes.
🔋 Advanced Batteries
Manufacturers use it as a precursor for active electrode materials; undoubtedly essential for high-performance rechargeable cells.
🎨 Ceramic Pigments
Zyntex provides high-purity crystals for coloring glazes; specifically helping to produce consistent brown and green ceramic tones.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Standard Value |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Nickel(II) Nitrate Hexahydrate |
| Assay (Ni Content) | Approx. 20.0% Ni |
| Solubility in Water | 940 g/L (at 20°C) |
| CAS Number | 13478-00-7 |
⚠️ Safety & Handling: Nickel(II) Nitrate is a strong oxidizer and a known carcinogen. Therefore, it must be stored away from combustible materials and handled with strict adherence to industrial safety protocols, including the use of chemical-resistant gloves and respiratory protection.
