
Nickel (Ni) is a transition metal and a chemical element with the atomic number 28. It belongs to Group 10 of the periodic table and is known for several important properties:
Key Properties:
Atomic Number: 28
Atomic Mass: 58.6934 u
Density: 8.908 g/cm³ at room temperature
Nickel forms a variety of salts and oxides, which are widely used in industrial and scientific applications. These compounds vary in their chemical properties and uses, ranging from electroplating to battery production and catalysis.
Siman Ltd can offer the following nickel salts-nickel sulphate and nickel chloride.
Nickel sulfate (NiSO₄) is a chemical compound made of nickel, sulfur, and oxygen. It typically appears as a blue or green crystalline solid and is one of the most important nickel compounds, widely used in various industrial applications.
Key Properties:
Chemical Formula: NiSO₄
Molecular Weight: 154.75 g/mol
Appearance: Blue-green crystals (in hydrated form)
Its main applications are:
-Electroplating: Nickel sulfate is widely used in electroplating processes;
-Batteries: It plays a crucial role in the production of nickel-cadmium (NiCd) and nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) rechargeable batteries;
-Catalysts: Nickel sulfate is used as a precursor in the production of catalysts;
-Textiles and Dyes: It can be used in dyeing processes for fabrics and textiles.
Packing- 20 kg bags on pallets.
Nickel(II) chloride (NiCl₂) is a chemical compound consisting of nickel and chlorine. It’s one of the most important nickel salts, and it comes in both an anhydrous form and several hydrated forms, with the hexahydrate being the most common.
Key Properties:
Chemical Formula: NiCl₂
Molecular Weight: 129.599 g/mol (anhydrous)
Solubility: Highly soluble in water, ethanol, and acetone.
Its main applications are:
-Electroplating: Nickel chloride is used in electroplating baths;
-Catalyst Production: It is used as a precursor for catalysts;
-Battery Manufacturing: Nickel chloride plays a role in producing nickel-cadmium (NiCd) and nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) batteries;
-Water Treatment: In specialized cases, nickel chloride is used in processes to remove impurities from water.
Packing-20 kg bags on pallets.
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