Description

Nickel(II) Acetate Tetrahydrate is a high-purity inorganic salt essential for catalytic and electroplating processes. This compound is valued for its consistent quality and reliable performance in demanding industrial applications. It serves as a critical precursor for catalyst manufacturing, electroplating baths, and specialized chemical synthesis, making it indispensable for the chemical, electronics, and surface treatment industries.

Application

• Catalyst Precursor: A key starting material for synthesizing nickel-based catalysts used in hydrogenation, reforming, and other organic transformations.
• Electroplating & Surface Finishing: Used in electroplating baths to deposit nickel coatings for corrosion resistance, wear protection, and decorative finishes on metal substrates.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a nickel ion source in the preparation of other nickel compounds, complexes, and advanced materials.
• Ceramic Pigments & Glazes: Imparts specific colors and properties in the production of ceramic glazes and inorganic pigments.
• Research & Development: Employed in laboratories for analytical chemistry, materials science research, and process development.
• Battery Materials: Investigated for use in the research and development of electrode materials for certain battery technologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Nickel(II) Acetate Tetrahydrate
CAS No.	6018-89-9
Molecular Formula	Ni(CH₃COO)₂·4H₂O
Molecular Weight	248.86 g/mol
Synonyms	Nickel Acetate Tetrahydrate; Acetic Acid, Nickel(2+) Salt, Tetrahydrate; Nickel Diacetate Tetrahydrate; Nickelous Acetate Tetrahydrate; Bis(acetato)nickel Tetrahydrate; Nickel(2+) Acetate Tetrahydrate; UN 3077
EINECS	227-743-9

Quality Control

Our Nickel(II) Acetate Tetrahydrate is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, impurity profiling, and physical characterization, to meet exacting customer requirements. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

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). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a dry environment to prevent caking and degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Green crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Ni basis)	≥ 98.0 %
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 0.005 %
Sulfate (SO₄)	≤ 0.005 %
Iron (Fe)	≤ 0.001 %
Copper (Cu)	≤ 0.001 %
Lead (Pb)	≤ 0.001 %
Insoluble Matter	≤ 0.01 %

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