C4NiO4
170.73 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalDanger
NICKEL CARBONYL
CAS13463-39-3EC236-669-2
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Organometallic
Primary Use
Intermediate in nickel purification and catalysts
Nickel carbonyl is a colorless liquid organometallic compound of nickel. It serves as an intermediate in the Mond process for producing high-purity nickel and as a reagent in organometallic chemistry.
Intermediate in nickel purificationReagent in organometallic chemistry
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CAS 13463-39-3
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Safety Reference
Danger
H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
H330Fatal if inhaled
H351Suspected of causing cancer
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H360May damage fertility or the unborn child
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
H350May cause cancer
H370Causes damage to organs
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for NICKEL CARBONYL (CAS 13463-39-3) is 2931.90.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2931.90
EU CN code (8-digit)
2931 90 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
carbon monoxide;nickel
InChIKey
AWDHUGLHGCVIEG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[Ni]
Synonyms (12)
- (Ni(CO)4)
- NICKEL CARBONYL
- Nichel tetracarbonile
- Nickel carbonyl (Ni(CO)4)
- Nickel carbonyle
- Nickel tetracarbonyl
- Nickel tetracarbonyle
- Nickle carbonyl
- Nikkeltetracarbonyl
- Tetracarbonyl nickel
- tetracarbonylnickel(0)