Nickel(II) sulfate heptahydrate
ALDRICH/203890 - 99.999% trace metals basis
Synonym: Nickel sulfate heptahydrate; Nickelous sulfate heptahydrate
CAS Number: 10101-98-1
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): NiO4S · 7H2O
Molecular Weight: 280.86
EC Number: 232-104-9
MDL Number: MFCD00149814
Linear Formula: NiSO4 · 7H2O
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 99.999% trace metals basis |
| density | 1.948 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | crystals and lumps |
| impurities | ≤15.0 ppm Trace Metal Analysis |
| InChI | 1S/Ni.H2O4S.7H2O/c;1-5(2, |
| InChI key | OGKAGKFVPCOHQW-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| reaction suitability | core: nickel |
| SMILES string | [Ni++].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].[H |
| Application: | Nickel(II) sulfate heptahydrate can be used in the research and development: • As a vital precursor to generate nickel-rich cathode materials (NMC, NCA) for lithium-ion batteries using co-precipitation process because of its simplicity, ease of scale-up, and ability to produce a homogeneous structure at the particle scale. • As a nickel source in the electrodeposition process to fabricate the Ni-NTNW (nickel nanotube network), which is then coated with the electroactive NiCo-LDH material to form the hierarchical supercapacitor electrode. • As a precursor to synthesize the nickel(II) cinnamate complex, which is a key component in the preparation of the metal chelate monomers. • To synthesize a highly efficient oxygen evolution reaction (OER) trimetallic Fe-Co-Ni electrocatalyst with other metal sulfates . • To synthesize high entropy alloy for coatings to improve hardness, wear resistance and corrosion resistance. |
| Features and Benefits: | • High purity with trace metal analysis (=< 15 ppm) for 32 elements, suitable for batteries. • High water solubility ideal for synthesizing composites for various applications. • Low ppm levels of metal ions including Al, K, Na, Mg, Cu, Co, etc.,7) 99.999% purity is ideal for nickel plating. |
| General description: | Nickel(II) sulfate heptahydrate, a water-soluble solid, is widely utilized in diverse industrial applications such as electrochemistry, catalysis, electronics, and optoelectronics. Its electrochemical properties make it a valuable component in the synthesis of electrode materials, which are employed in batteries, supercapacitors, and fuel cells. |
| Packaging: | 10, 50 g in poly bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() ![]() GHS07,GHS08,GHS09 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H302 + H332 - H315 - H317 - H334 - H341 - H350i - H360D - H372 - H410 |
| Precautionary statements | P273 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P302 + P352 - P304 + P340 + P312 - P308 + P313 |
| Hazard Codes | T,N |
| Risk Statements | 49-61-20/22-38-42/43-48/23-50/53-68 |
| Safety Statements | 53-45-60-61 |
| RIDADR | UN 3077 9 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | 99.999% trace metals basis |
| Density | 1.948 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12352302 |




