Nickel fluoride

Nickel fluoride is a water insoluble Nickel source and an ionic compound of nickel and fluorine. It forms yellowish to green tetragonal crystals. Unlike many fluorides, NiF2 is stable in air.

Applications

• For use in oxygen-sensitive applications, such as metal production.
• In the surface passivation, forming nickel alloys in the presence of hydrogen fluoride or elemental fluorine,
• As a catalyst for the synthesis of chlorine pentafluoride.

Shelf Life

Under proper storage conditions, the shelf life is 12 months

Health & Safety

Detailed information on the product described can be found in our relevant Health and Safety Information (Material Safety Data Sheet)