Melting point
212 °C (dec.)(lit.)
Boiling point
2732 °C(lit.)
vapor density
5.8 (vs air)
storage temp.
Flammables area
color
White to gray-white
resistivity
6.97 μΩ-cm, 20°C
Water Solubility
It is insoluble in water.
Exposure limits
TLA-TWA (metal) 1 mg/m3 (ACGIH, MSHA, and OSHA); (soluble inorganic compounds) 0.1 mg(Ni)/m3 (ACGIH) 0.015 mg (Ni)/m3 (NIOSH); (insoluble inorganic compounds) 1 mg/m3 (ACGIH).
Stability:
Stable in massive form. Powder is pyrophoric - can ignite spontaneously. May react violently with titanium, ammonium nitrate, potassium perchlorate, hydrazoic acid. Incompatible with acids, oxidizing agents, sulfur.
InChIKey
PXHVJJICTQNCMI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
CAS DataBase Reference
7440-02-0(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference
Nickel(7440-02-0)
EPA Substance Registry System
Nickel(7440-02-0)