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Agent Name Nickel II iodide
CAS Number 13462-90-3
Formula I2-Ni
Major Category Metals
Synonyms Nickel diiodide; Nickel iodide (NiI2); Nickel(2+) iodide; Nickelous iodide; [ChemIDplus]
Category Metals, Inorganic Compounds
Description Black solid; Hexahydrate: bluish-green crystals that are very deliquescent; [Merck Index]
Sources/Uses Used as a catalyst in the addition of carbon monoxide to organic compounds; [HSDB]
Comments See "Nickel and compounds."
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