Description

Nickel Bis(Isononanoate) is a metal carboxylate salt, specifically the nickel salt of isononanoic acid, with the CAS registry number 84852-37-9. This compound serves as a versatile and efficient catalyst and additive, valued for its solubility in organic media and its role in facilitating key chemical transformations. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the polymer, coatings, and specialty chemical industries for processes such as cross-linking, curing, and as a stabilizer component.

Application

• Polymer Industry: Acts as a catalyst for cross-linking reactions in silicone and other specialty polymers.
• Coatings and Inks: Used as a drying agent (siccative) in alkyd resin-based paints and printing inks to accelerate the oxidation and hardening process.
• Adhesives and Sealants: Functions as a curing agent or catalyst to promote polymerization and enhance final product properties.
• Lubricant and Grease Additive: Serves as a component in formulations to improve thermal stability and performance.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed as a catalyst or reagent in organic synthesis, including oxidation and carboxylation reactions.
• Stabilizer Systems: Can be used as a co-stabilizer in PVC or other polymer systems to mitigate degradation.

Basic Information

Product Name	Nickel Bis(Isononanoate)
CAS No.	84852-37-9
Molecular Formula	C18H34NiO4 (commonly represented)
Molecular Weight	~ 373.16 g/mol (for C18H34NiO4)
Synonyms	Nickel Diisononanoate; Nickel(II) Isononanoate; Bis(isononanoato)nickel; Nickel Carboxylate; Nickel Soap; Catalyst NK; Drier Nickel; Nickel 2-Ethylhexanoate (related compound); EINECS: Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Nickel Bis(Isononanoate) is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistent composition, purity, and performance. Key parameters such as nickel content, acid value, and solubility are verified. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting these results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, maintaining an inert atmosphere (e.g., under nitrogen) is recommended to preserve stability. Keep away from strong acids and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Greenish-blue viscous liquid or paste
Identification (IR)	Complies
Nickel Content (Ni)	10.0 - 12.0 %
Acid Value	≤ 5 mg KOH/g
Solubility	Clear solution in standard solvents
Viscosity (at 25°C)	Contact for details
Density (at 20°C)	~ 1.0 g/cm³

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