I2Ni
312.502 g/mol
Research ReagentDanger
Nickel(II) iodide
CAS13462-90-3
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Inorganic Salt
Primary Use
Research Compound
Nickel(II) iodide is an inorganic compound used as a research reagent. It serves as a catalyst for the addition of carbon monoxide to organic compounds.
Catalyst for carbon monoxide addition to organic compounds
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CAS 13462-90-3
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Safety Reference
Danger
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
H341Suspected of causing genetic defects
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H350May cause cancer
H360May damage fertility or the unborn child
Regulatory Compliance1
- EU REACH Restriction ListEURegulationRestrictedSource
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for Nickel(II) iodide (CAS 13462-90-3) is 2827.60.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2827.60
EU CN code (8-digit)
2827 60 00
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
diiodonickel
InChIKey
BFSQJYRFLQUZKX-UHFFFAOYSA-L
SMILES
[Ni](I)I
Synonyms (9)
- Diiodonickel
- Nichel(II)idide hexahydrate
- Nickel(II) iodide
- Nickel(II) iodide, anhydrous
- Nickel(II) iodide, powder
- Nickeliodide(NiI2)
- Ultra Dry Nickel Iodide
- nickel(2+);diiodide