Description

Nickel(III) Fluoborate - [Ni(OBF3)2] is a specialized inorganic salt of nickel in its +3 oxidation state, valued for its unique electrochemical properties and role as a precursor in advanced material synthesis. This compound is critical for processes requiring a stable and soluble source of trivalent nickel ions. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and researchers in the electroplating, electronics, and catalyst development sectors for producing high-performance coatings and functional materials.

Application

• Electroplating & Surface Finishing: Used as a key component in specialized electroplating baths for depositing nickel-alloy coatings with enhanced hardness, corrosion resistance, and magnetic properties.
• Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for preparing nickel-based catalysts used in organic synthesis and petrochemical reforming processes.
• Electronic Materials: Employed in the fabrication of conductive layers, magnetic recording media, and other electronic components.
• Chemical Research & Development: Utilized in laboratories as a reagent for studying oxidation chemistry and developing new nickel(III) complexes.
• Metal Treatment: Applied in surface treatment formulations to improve adhesion and performance of subsequent coatings.

Basic Information

Product Name	Nickel(III) Fluoborate
CAS No.	30927-67-4
Molecular Formula	Ni(BF4)3 or Ni(OBF3)2
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Nickel(3+) Fluoborate; Trifluoboric Acid Nickel(3+) Salt; Nickel Trifluoroborate; Nickel(III) Tetrafluoroborate; [Ni(OBF3)2]; Ni(BF4)3
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Nickel(III) Fluoborate is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. The product undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, heavy metal content, and other critical parameters is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Due to its potential sensitivity, it is recommended to store under conditions typical for reactive inorganic salts (15-25°C). Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Green crystalline solid or solution
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Ni(III) content)	≥ 95.0%
Impurities (Heavy Metals)	< 50 ppm
Chloride (Cl)	< 0.1%
Sulfate (SO4)	< 0.1%

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