Description

Nickel(II) Bromide 2-Methoxyethyl Ether is an organometallic coordination compound where nickel bromide is complexed with 2-methoxyethyl ether (diglyme). This compound matters as a specialized catalyst and precursor in advanced synthetic chemistry, offering unique reactivity and selectivity. It is primarily needed by R&D laboratories and chemical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, fine chemical, and materials science sectors for complex organic transformations and the synthesis of novel materials.

Application

• Catalyst in Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as a catalyst or catalyst precursor in key reactions like Kumada, Negishi, or Suzuki-Miyaura couplings for C-C bond formation.
• Precursor for Thin Film Deposition: Used in chemical vapor deposition (CVD) or atomic layer deposition (ALD) processes to create nickel-containing thin films for electronic or catalytic applications.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Facilitates specialized organic transformations, including polymerization initiators or as a Lewis acid catalyst in cyclization and addition reactions.
• Electrolyte Component for Batteries: Investigated for use in advanced battery systems, such as nickel-based or next-generation metal-air batteries.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing novel coordination polymers, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), or magnetic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Nickel(II) Bromide 2-Methoxyethyl Ether
CAS No.	312696-09-6
Molecular Formula	C6H14Br2NiO2 (or similar, based on complex stoichiometry)
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Nickel(II) Bromide Diglyme Complex; Nickel Bromide Bis(2-methoxyethyl) Ether Adduct; Nickel Dibromide Diglyme Adduct; NiBr2•Diglyme; 2-Methoxyethyl Ether Nickel(II) Bromide; Nickel Bromide Glyme Complex; Bis(2-methoxyethyl) Ether Nickel(II) Bromide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Nickel(II) Bromide 2-Methoxyethyl Ether is produced under stringent conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Quality is verified through a comprehensive suite of analytical techniques, including titration, spectroscopy, and chromatography. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, metal content, and solvent residue is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production specifications.

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). Due to its hygroscopic and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to handle and store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Green to blue-green crystalline solid or powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Ni Content)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Solvent Residue (GC)	Contact for details
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	< 20 ppm
Water Content (KF)	< 0.5%

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