Nickel Hypophosphite (Nickel Phosphinate) is a water soluble green crystalline powder primarily used in electroless nickel plating. Nickel Hypophosphite serves as a nickel source and a reducing agent in the bath forming a uniform layer of Nickel-Phosphorous alloy.
Packing size: 25kg HDPE bags
Chemical Name:
Nickel Hypophosphite hexahydrate
Molecular Weight:
292.73 g/mol
Molecular Formula:
Ni(H2PO2).6H2O
CAS number:
13477-97-9
Purity:
>99%
SMILES:
[O-]P=O.[O-]P=O.[Ni+2]
Synonyms:
Nickel Phosphinate
Pubchem ID:
22253914
HS code:
28351090
Test
Result
Description
Green Crystalline Powder
Assay
> 98%
Solubility
Highly soluble (Water)
Heavy Metals
< 20 ppm
Iron
< 2 ppm
Sulphate
< 100 ppm
Chloride
< 50 ppm
Electroless Nickel plating
Serves as a nickel source and reducing agent in electroless nickel plating baths. Enables deposition of uniform nickel-phosphorous alloy coating without using external current.
Catalyst Manufacturing
Used as a precursor for manufacturing of nickel based catalysts and surface functionalization.
