Nickel(II) cyclohexanebutyrate
Nickel(II) cyclohexanebutyrate (CAS: 3906-55-6) is an organonickel compound with the formula [C6H11(CH2)3CO2]2Ni and a molecular weight of 397.17 g/mol. Supplied as a powder and chunks, this nickel standard salt is primarily utilised in organic systems and materials science research. Its precise application as a standard salt for organic systems highlights its role in specific chemical processes and analytical procedures within research and development.
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Nickel Standard for Organic Synthesis
Nickel(II) cyclohexanebutyrate serves as a critical nickel standard salt in various organic synthesis applications. Its defined composition allows for consistent and reproducible results in catalytic processes and material preparation.
Materials Science Research
This compound finds application in materials science research, particularly in the development and study of nickel-containing materials. Its properties as a nickel salt can be leveraged in the synthesis of novel compounds and functional materials.
Metal and Ceramic Science
Within metal and ceramic science, Nickel(II) cyclohexanebutyrate can be employed in research exploring nickel's role in alloys, coatings, or ceramic precursors. Its specific chemical structure offers unique possibilities for material characterisation.
| Molecular weight | 397.17 |
|---|---|
| Linear formula | [C6H11(CH2)3CO2]2Ni |
| Form | powder and chunks |
| Application | Nickel standard salt for organic systems. Lot specific assay on label. |
| Melting point | 240 °C(lit.) |


Hazard statements
- H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms if inhaled
- H341Suspected of causing genetic defects
- H350I
- H360D
- H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged exposure
- H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P201Obtain special instructions before use
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P308IF exposed or concerned
- P501Dispose of contents and container per local regulations
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
|---|---|
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3077 9 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T |
| Risk statements (R) | 45-42/43 |
| Safety statements (S) | 53-22-36/37/39-45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Nickel(II) cyclohexanebutyrate used for?
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Nickel(II) cyclohexanebutyrate is primarily used as a nickel standard salt in organic systems and for research in materials science, metal science, and ceramic science.
What is the CAS number and formula for Nickel(II) cyclohexanebutyrate?
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The CAS number is 3906-55-6, and the linear formula is [C 6 H 11 (CH 2 ) 3 CO 2 ] 2 Ni.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Nickel(II) cyclohexanebutyrate with a lot-specific assay as indicated on the label. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Nickel(II) cyclohexanebutyrate be handled safely?
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Nickel(II) cyclohexanebutyrate is a dangerous substance. It may cause an allergic skin reaction (H317), respiratory irritation (H334), genetic defects (H341), and may cause cancer (H350i), damage fertility or the unborn child (H360D), and cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure (H372). Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, face shields, gloves, and a P2 respirator cartridge. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid release to the environment (H410).
How is Nickel(II) cyclohexanebutyrate packed and exported?
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Nickel(II) cyclohexanebutyrate is classified under UN 3077, Hazard Class 9, Packing Group III, for transport. We adhere to all international shipping regulations for hazardous materials, ensuring safe and compliant export.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample of Nickel(II) cyclohexanebutyrate, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your contact details and desired quantity.
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