Nickel(II) iodide hexahydrate

Nickel(II) iodide hexahydrate Property

Melting point:

797℃ [KIR81]

Density 

5.830

storage temp. 

Keep in dark place,Inert atmosphere,Room temperature

solubility 

very soluble in ethanol

form 

crystal

color 

green

Water Solubility 

very soluble H2O, alcohol [MER06]

InChI

InChI=1S/2HI.Ni.H2O/h2*1H;;1H2/q;;+2;/p-2

InChIKey

CRCZMUGSQXVQMM-UHFFFAOYSA-L

SMILES

[Ni](I)I.O

Safety

Risk Statements 

42/43-45-61

Safety Statements 

22-26-36/37/39

RIDADR 

3288

HazardClass 

9

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H317May cause an allergic skin reaction

H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled

H350May cause cancer

H360May damage fertility or the unborn child

H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure

H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements

P261Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.

P273Avoid release to the environment.

P281Use personal protective equipment as required.

P302+P352IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.

P304+P340IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.

P305+P351+P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

Nickel(II) iodide hexahydrate Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Chemical Properties

bluish green, very deliquescent crystal(s); obtained when nickel carbonate is reacted with hydriodic acid [KIR81]