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Nickel sulfide

99.7% trace metals basis, −200 mesh

Synonym(s):

Nickel subsulfide

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
Ni3S2
CAS Number:
12035-72-2
Molecular Weight:
240.21
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
24861133
UNSPSC Code:
12161600
EC Number:
234-829-6
MDL number:
MFCD00217044

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Product Name

Nickel sulfide, 99.7% trace metals basis, −200 mesh

InChI key

YGHCWPXPAHSSNA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/3Ni.2S

SMILES string

[Ni]=S=[Ni]=S=[Ni]

assay

99.7% trace metals basis

form

powder

reaction suitability

reagent type: catalyst
core: nickel

particle size

−200 mesh

density

5.8 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

battery manufacturing

Quality Level

100

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Application

Nickel sulfide was implanted in mice, to induce the growth of malignant fibrous histiocytomas.

General description

Major phase is Ni3S2. Product may also include a small amount of sulfur-rich phase. Nickel Sulfide (Ni3S2) exists as a heazlewoodite mineral in nature. The structure of Ni3S2 is hombohedral. Raman spectral analysis of Ni3S2 has been reported.

Packaging

Packaged in glass bottles

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Carc. 1A Inhalation - Muta. 2 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT RE 1 Inhalation

target_organs

Lungs

Storage Class

6.1D - Non-combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic hazardous materials or hazardous materials causing chronic effects

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

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MKCW9820
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MKCR5545
MKCS3368

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Differentiation; research in biological diversity, 61(5), 285-292 (1997-08-01)
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Frank E Huggins et al.
Environmental science & technology, 45(14), 6188-6195 (2011-06-30)
XAFS spectroscopy has been used to determine the Ni species in particulate matter collected on quartz thimble filters in the stacks of eight residual (No. 6 fuel) oil-burning electric utility steam-generating units. Proper speciation of nickel in emitted particulate matter
Reactive oxygen-induced carcinogenesis causes hypermethylation of p16 (Ink4a) and activation of MAP kinase.
Govindarajan B, et al.
Molecular Medicine, 8(1) (2002)
Joseph R Landolph et al.
Environmental health perspectives, 110 Suppl 5, 845-850 (2002-11-12)
In the past, exposure of workers to mixtures of soluble and insoluble nickel compounds by inhalation during nickel refining correlated with increased incidences of lung and nasal cancers. Insoluble nickel subsulfide and nickel oxide (NiO) are carcinogenic in animals by
Aaron Barchowsky et al.
The Journal of biological chemistry, 277(27), 24225-24231 (2002-04-30)
Inhalation of particulate nickel subsulfide (Ni3S2) causes chronic active inflammation and fibrosis of the lungs. However, the mechanisms for these effects are not well understood. Therefore, cell culture experiments with BEAS-2B human airway epithelial cells were conducted to test the
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