Description

Nickel CAS NO 8049-31-8 is a fundamental metallic element widely utilized across advanced industrial sectors for its exceptional catalytic, magnetic, and corrosion-resistant properties. Its consistent quality and reliable performance are critical for ensuring the integrity and efficiency of high-value manufacturing processes. This material is essential for producers in the chemical synthesis, battery technology, alloy production, and electronics industries.

Application

• Catalyst Production: A key component in catalysts for hydrogenation, reforming, and other critical petrochemical and fine chemical synthesis processes.
• Alloy Manufacturing: Used in the production of stainless steel, superalloys (e.g., Inconel), and other specialty alloys to enhance strength, ductility, and corrosion resistance.
• Electroplating & Surface Finishing: Provides a durable, decorative, and protective coating for automotive parts, machinery components, and consumer goods.
• Battery Technology: Integral to the cathodes of nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) and certain lithium-ion battery formulations for energy storage solutions.
• Electronics & Magnetics: Employed in the manufacture of magnetic alloys, electronic connectors, and other components due to its ferromagnetic properties.
• Chemical Reagent: Serves as a precursor or reagent in various organic and inorganic chemical synthesis pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Nickel
CAS No.	8049-31-8
Molecular Formula	Ni
Molecular Weight	58.69 g/mol
Synonyms	Nickel metal; Nickel powder; Nickel black; Raney Nickel; Nickel catalyst; Elemental Nickel; Nickel sponge; Ni
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Nickel is produced and tested under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and compliance with relevant industrial and reagent-grade specifications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurity profiles, and physical characteristics. Quality parameters are verified using advanced analytical techniques including ICP-OES, AAS, and XRD to meet the exacting standards of our global B2B clientele.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Due to its fine particulate nature in some forms, keep away from ignition sources and control static electricity. Recommended storage temperature: 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Gray powder or solid
Assay (Ni)	≥ 99.5%
Iron (Fe)	≤ 0.01%
Cobalt (Co)	≤ 0.005%
Copper (Cu)	≤ 0.005%
Lead (Pb)	≤ 0.001%
Particle Size (Typical)	Contact for details
Bulk Density	Contact for details

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