Nickel(II) Oxide CAS 1313-99-1: High-Quality Factory Supply at Competitive Prices
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1. Product Overview
Product Name: Nickel(II) Oxide (NiO)
CAS Number: 1313-99-1
Chemical Formula: NiO
Molecular Weight: 74.69 g/mol
Appearance: Black-green crystalline powder
Density: 6.67 g/cm³
Melting Point: 1955°C
Purity: ≥99%
2. Applications of Nickel(II) Oxide
Nickel(II) Oxide is widely used in:
- Catalysts: Key component in hydrogenation and oxidation reactions.
- Ceramics & Glass: Provides coloration and enhances thermal stability.
- Electronics: Used in semiconductors, thermistors, and magnetic materials.
- Battery Production: Precursor for lithium-ion battery cathodes.
- Electroplating: Surface treatment for corrosion resistance.
3. Usage Guidelines
Safety Precautions
- Wear PPE (gloves, goggles, lab coat).
- Avoid inhalation or direct skin contact.
- Use in well-ventilated areas.
Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place away from acids and combustibles.
4. Detailed Use Cases
Case 1: Ceramic Glaze Coloring
Process: Mix 2-5% NiO with ceramic glaze, fire at 1200-1400°C. Outcome: Produces durable green/black hues.
Case 2: Lithium-Ion Battery Cathodes
Process: Combine NiO with lithium salts, sinter at 800°C. Outcome: Enhances energy density by 15%.