Description

Nickel(2+) Oleate is a metal-organic compound formed by the reaction of nickel salts with oleic acid. This product serves as a versatile and effective catalyst and additive, valued for its role in promoting specific chemical reactions and modifying material properties. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the polymer, lubricant, and specialty chemical industries seeking to enhance product performance and process efficiency.

Application

• Polymerization Catalyst: Acts as a catalyst or co-catalyst in the cross-linking and curing of unsaturated polyester resins and other polymer systems.
• Lubricant & Grease Additive: Functions as a thickening agent and stabilizer in the formulation of high-temperature greases and specialty lubricants.
• Drier for Paints & Inks: Used as a siccative (drying agent) to accelerate the oxidation and polymerization of alkyd resins in coatings and printing inks.
• Ceramic & Glass Frit Additive: Employed as a colorant and modifier in the production of ceramic glazes and colored glass frits.
• Fuel & Oil Additive: Serves as a combustion improver and anti-smoke agent in certain fuel formulations.
• Adhesive & Sealant Component: Imparts specific curing characteristics and stability to industrial adhesives and sealants.

Basic Information

Product Name	Nickel(2+) Oleate
CAS No.	13001-15-5
Molecular Formula	C36H66NiO4
Molecular Weight	621.62 g/mol
Synonyms	Nickel Oleate; Nickel(II) Oleate; Nickel Dioleate; Oleic Acid Nickel Salt; Nickel Bis(oleate); EINECS 235-860-1
EINECS	235-860-1

Quality Control

Our Nickel(2+) Oleate is manufactured under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure consistent purity, metal content, and performance characteristics. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) confirming specifications for nickel content, acid value, moisture, and appearance is provided with every shipment to guarantee reliable quality for your industrial processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and acids. The product may be hygroscopic; ensure containers are sealed after use to minimize moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Green to greenish-brown paste or solid
Nickel (Ni) Content	9.0 - 11.0 %
Acid Value	≤ 10 mg KOH/g
Moisture (Karl Fischer)	≤ 1.0 %
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Solubility	Soluble in hydrocarbons and common organic solvents

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