Description

Nickel Bismuthide CAS NO 12688-64-1 is an intermetallic compound composed of nickel and bismuth. This material is valued for its specific electronic and catalytic properties, making it a subject of interest in advanced materials research and development. It is primarily utilized by researchers and industrial developers in the fields of heterogeneous catalysis, thermoelectric materials, and specialty alloy systems.

Application

• Catalyst Research: Investigated as a potential catalyst or catalyst precursor for hydrogenation, dehydrogenation, and other organic synthesis reactions.
• Thermoelectric Materials: Studied for its potential in converting waste heat to electrical energy due to the favorable properties of bismuth-containing compounds.
• Intermetallic Alloy Development: Used in research to develop and characterize new alloy phases with tailored mechanical or corrosion-resistant properties.
• Electronic Materials: Explored for specialized applications in electronics, such as in spintronics or as a contact material, leveraging its specific conductivity.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a key starting material or reference compound in laboratories for fundamental studies in solid-state chemistry and materials science.

Basic Information

Product Name	Nickel Bismuthide
CAS No.	12688-64-1
Molecular Formula	Typically represented as NiBi or NixBiy (variable stoichiometry)
Molecular Weight	Contact for details (varies by specific phase)
Synonyms	Nickel Bismuth Alloy; Bismuth Nickel Alloy; NiBi Intermetallic; Nickel-Bismuth Compound; Bismuthide Nickel; Bismuth Nickelide; Ni-Bi Catalyst
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Nickel Bismuthide is produced and handled under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency. Each lot undergoes rigorous quality testing, which may include analysis of phase purity (XRD), elemental composition, and particle size distribution. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing the specific results for your material are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong acids. Due to the potential for fine powders to oxidize, prolonged storage under an inert atmosphere is recommended for optimal preservation of properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Gray to black powder or solid
Phase Purity (XRD)	Primary phase identified as target intermetallic
Nickel (Ni) Content	Contact for details
Bismuth (Bi) Content	Contact for details
Particle Size (D50)	Customizable (e.g., -100 mesh, -325 mesh)
Trace Metals (ICP)	≤ 0.5% total (customizable)

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.