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CAS 12607-70-4

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Nickel carbonate hydroxide (Ni3(CO3)(OH)4)

Description:
Nickel carbonate hydroxide, with the chemical formula Ni3(CO3)(OH)4 and CAS number 12607-70-4, is an inorganic compound that typically appears as a greenish solid. It is composed of nickel, carbonate, and hydroxide ions, reflecting its dual nature as both a carbonate and a hydroxide. This compound is often encountered in the context of nickel processing and can be formed through the reaction of nickel salts with carbonate sources in alkaline conditions. Nickel carbonate hydroxide is known for its relatively low solubility in water, which makes it useful in various applications, including as a precursor for nickel-based catalysts and in the production of nickel-containing materials. Additionally, it exhibits properties typical of nickel compounds, such as potential toxicity and environmental concerns, necessitating careful handling. The compound can also participate in various chemical reactions, including thermal decomposition, which may yield nickel oxide and other products. Overall, nickel carbonate hydroxide is significant in both industrial applications and research contexts related to nickel chemistry.
Formula:CO3·HO·Ni
InChI:InChI=1S/CH2O3.Ni.H2O/c2-1(3)4;;/h(H2,2,3,4);;1H2/p-3
InChI key:InChIKey=JYWFZRGLNFLXLL-UHFFFAOYSA-K
SMILES:[OH-].[Ni].C(=O)([O-])[O-]
Synonyms:
  • (Carbonato(2-))tetrahydroxytrinickel
  • Basic nickel carbonate
  • Basic nickel carbonates
  • Basic nickel carbonates [Nickel and nickel compounds]
  • Basic nickelous carbonate
  • Carbonic acid, nickel salt, basic
  • Nickel carbonate (Ni<sub>3</sub>(CO<sub>3</sub>)(OH)<sub>4</sub>)
  • Nickel carbonate hydroxide
  • Nickel carbonate hydroxide (2Ni(OH)2.Ni(CO3))
  • Nickel carbonate hydroxide (2Ni(OH)<sub>2</sub>.Ni(CO<sub>3</sub>))
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