Description

Ammonium Nickel(II) Sulfate Hexahydrate is a high-purity inorganic salt that serves as a critical source of nickel ions in various industrial and research processes. Its consistent quality and reliable performance make it an essential precursor for applications demanding precise metal content and purity. This compound is primarily utilized by manufacturers and researchers in the electroplating, catalyst synthesis, and specialty chemical formulation sectors.

Application

• Electroplating & Surface Finishing: As a primary nickel source in electrolyte baths for depositing uniform, corrosion-resistant nickel coatings on metals.
• Catalyst Synthesis & Precursor: Used in the preparation of nickel-based catalysts for hydrogenation, reforming, and other chemical synthesis processes.
• Analytical Chemistry & Reagent: Serves as a standard or reagent in analytical laboratories for calibration and quantitative analysis.
• Pigment & Ceramic Manufacturing: Acts as a colorant and component in the production of ceramic glazes and inorganic pigments.
• Battery Material Research: Investigated as a potential precursor material in the development of advanced battery components.
• Educational & Research Laboratories: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for synthesis and experimental work involving nickel chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ammonium Nickel(II) Sulfate Hexahydrate
CAS No.	7785-20-8
Molecular Formula	(NH₄)₂Ni(SO₄)₂·6H₂O
Molecular Weight	394.99 g/mol
Synonyms	Ammonium Nickel Sulfate; Nickel Ammonium Sulfate Hexahydrate; Diammonium Nickel Disulfate Hexahydrate; Nickelous Ammonium Sulfate; Tschermigite (Nickel analogue); (NH4)2Ni(SO4)2.6H2O; Ammonium Nickel(II) Sulphate; Ammonium Nickel Double Salt
EINECS	232-079-5

Quality Control

Our Ammonium Nickel(II) Sulfate Hexahydrate is manufactured under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for purity, nickel content, and impurity profiles. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your technical requirements.

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 product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a dry environment to prevent caking and degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Green Crystals or Crystalline Powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (as (NH₄)₂Ni(SO₄)₂·6H₂O)	≥ 98.0 %
Nickel (Ni) Content	≥ 14.8 %
pH (5% Solution)	3.0 - 5.0
Insoluble Matter	≤ 0.01 %
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 0.001 %
Sulfate (SO₄)	Conforms
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 0.001 %

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