Ni1 Cl2

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· Ni1 Cl2

Nickel(II) chloride (NiCl₂) is an inorganic metal halide compound commonly encountered as a hydrated salt in industrial and laboratory settings. It serves primarily as a catalyst precursor, electroplating additive, and chemical intermediate rather than as a structural engineering material in its own right. The compound is valued in metallurgical processing, battery chemistry, and specialty coatings for its ability to facilitate chemical reactions and deposit nickel-based surface finishes, though it is corrosive and toxic and requires careful handling in enclosed systems.

electroplating bathscatalytic systemsbattery electrolytesmetal finishingchemical synthesis intermediatecorrosion testing environments

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Bulk Modulus(K)	31.94	GPa	—
Shear Modulus(G)	9.447	GPa	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	4.101	eV	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.6240	eV/atom	—

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.

Ni1 Cl2

Mechanical Properties

Electrical Properties

Other Properties

Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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