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    Nickel(ii) chloride

    1. Molecular Structure

    Nickel(ii) chloride 2D Structure

    2. Chemical Identity

    PropertyValue
    IUPAC Namedichloronickel
    Molecular FormulaCl2Ni
    SMILESCl[Ni]Cl

    3. Chemical Properties

    PropertyValue
    Molecular Weight129.60 g/mol
    TPSA0 Ų
    LogPN/A
    Formal Charge0

    4. Experimental Properties

    PropertyValue
    Boiling PointSublimes @ 973 °C; deliquesces
    Melting Point1001 °C
    Density3.51 @25 °C
    Solubility64.2 g/100 cc water @ 20 °C
    Flash PointNo data available
    Autoignition TempNo data available

    5. Supplier Suggestions

    SupplierWebsiteLocation
    Sigma Aldrich/MerckVisit MerckInternational
    LennoxVisit LennoxIreland
    Doc SolderVisit Doc SolderIreland

    6. GHS Safety & Hazards

    Signal Word
    Danger
    GHS PictogramGHS PictogramGHS PictogramGHS Pictogram

    Hazard Statements

    • H301 (100%): Toxic if swallowed [Danger Acute toxicity, oral]
    • H301+H331 (18.2%): Toxic if swallowed or if inhaled [Danger Acute toxicity, oral; acute toxicity, inhalation]
    • H301: Toxic if swallowed [Danger Acute toxicity, oral]
    • H302: Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
    • H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
    • H315: Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
    • H317 (99.6%): May cause an allergic skin reaction [Warning Sensitization, Skin]
    • H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction [Warning Sensitization, Skin]
    • H330: Fatal if inhaled [Danger Acute toxicity, inhalation]
    • H331 (100%): Toxic if inhaled [Danger Acute toxicity, inhalation]
    • H331: Toxic if inhaled [Danger Acute toxicity, inhalation]
    • H334 (99.6%): May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled [Danger Sensitization, respiratory]
    • H334: May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled [Danger Sensitization, respiratory]
    • H341 (99.8%): Suspected of causing genetic defects [Warning Germ cell mutagenicity]
    • H341: Suspected of causing genetic defects [Warning Germ cell mutagenicity]
    • H350 (64%): May cause cancer [Danger Carcinogenicity]
    • H350: May cause cancer [Danger Carcinogenicity]
    • H350i (39.8%): May cause cancer by inhalation [Danger Carcinogenicity]
    • H350i: May cause cancer by inhalation [Danger Carcinogenicity]
    • H360 (64.2%): May damage fertility or the unborn child [Danger Reproductive toxicity]
    • H360: May damage fertility or the unborn child [Danger Reproductive toxicity]
    • H360D (39.8%): May damage the unborn child [Danger Reproductive toxicity]
    • H360D ***: May damage the unborn child [Danger Reproductive toxicity]
    • H360D: May damage the unborn child [Danger Reproductive toxicity]
    • H361: Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child [Warning Reproductive toxicity]
    • H370: Causes damage to organs [Danger Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure]
    • H371: May cause damage to organs [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure]
    • H372 (99.8%): Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure [Danger Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure]
    • H372 **: Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure [Danger Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure]
    • H372: Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure [Danger Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure]
    • H373: May causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure]
    • H400 (99.8%): Very toxic to aquatic life [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard]
    • H400: Very toxic to aquatic life [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard]
    • H410 (100%): Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard]
    • H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard]

    Precautionary Statements

    • P203, P233, P260, P261, P264, P270, P271, P272, P273, P280, P284, P301+P316, P302+P352, P304+P340, P316, P318, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P333+P317, P342+P316, P362+P364, P391, P403, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)
    • P203, P233, P260, P261, P264, P270, P271, P272, P273, P280, P284, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P316, P318, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P333+P317, P342+P316, P362+P364, P391, P403, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)
    • P203, P233, P260, P261, P264, P270, P271, P272, P280, P284, P301+P316, P302+P352, P304+P340, P308+P316, P318, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P333+P317, P342+P316, P362+P364, P403, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)
    • P203, P233, P260, P261, P264, P270, P271, P272, P280, P284, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P308+P316, P318, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P333+P317, P342+P316, P362+P364, P403, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)
    • P260, P264, P270, P271, P273, P284, P301+P316, P304+P340, P316, P320, P321, P330, P391, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)
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