Nickel phosphide
Nickel phosphide (CAS: 12035-64-2), with the formula Ni₂P and a molecular weight of 148.36 g/mol, is a robust inorganic compound. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions as a powder with 98% purity, it finds primary utility as a catalyst and in materials science. Its properties make it valuable in chemical synthesis and the development of advanced ceramic materials.
Catalysis
Nickel phosphide serves as a heterogeneous catalyst in various chemical reactions. Its catalytic activity is particularly noted in hydrogenation and hydrodesulfurization processes within the petrochemical industry.
Materials Science
This compound is employed in materials science for the development of novel alloys and coatings. Its inclusion can enhance the thermal and mechanical properties of ceramic materials.
Chemical Synthesis
Nickel phosphide acts as a precursor or reactant in the synthesis of other nickel-containing compounds and phosphides. It is a component in inorganic chemical synthesis pathways.
| Molecular weight | 148.36 |
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| Linear formula | Ni2P |
| Assay | 98% |
| Form | powder |
| Particle size | −100 mesh |
Hazard statements
- H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H350I
- H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged exposure
- H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P201Obtain special instructions before use
- 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) | 45-20/21/22-42/43 |
| Safety statements (S) | 53-26-36/37/39-45 |
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 phosphide primarily used for?
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Nickel phosphide is primarily used as a catalyst in chemical reactions, particularly in the petrochemical industry for processes like hydrogenation and hydrodesulfurization. It also finds applications in materials science for developing advanced ceramics and alloys.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for Nickel phosphide?
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The CAS number for Nickel phosphide is 12035-64-2, and its chemical formula is Ni₂P.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Nickel phosphide with a purity of 98%. This product is suitable for research and industrial applications, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Nickel phosphide be handled safely?
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Nickel phosphide is classified as a danger substance. It can cause an allergic skin reaction (H317), is suspected of causing cancer by inhalation (H350i), may cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure (H372), and is very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects (H410). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, face shields, gloves, and P2 respirator cartridges, must be used. Consult the Safety Data Sheet for detailed handling and emergency procedures.
Is Nickel phosphide a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Nickel phosphide is a controlled substance.
How is Nickel phosphide packed and shipped?
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Nickel phosphide is supplied as a powder. Shipments adhere to UN 3077, 9 / PGIII regulations for environmentally hazardous substances.
How can I request a quote or sample of Nickel phosphide?
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To request a quote or sample of Nickel phosphide, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number.
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