Nickel(II) chloride hexahydrate

六水合氯化镍

Also known as: nickel chloride hexahydrate, nickel dichloride hexahydrate, nickel(II) chloride hexahydrate, dichloronickel hexahydrate

Nickel(II) chloride hexahydrate (CAS 7791-20-0) is a compound in the Inorganic Chemicals category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula Cl2H12NiO6 and a molecular weight of 237.69100 g/mol. It is also known as nickel chloride hexahydrate, nickel dichloride hexahydrate and nickel(II) chloride hexahydrate. Key properties include a melting point of 1001ºC, a boiling point of 100ºC at 760 mmHg and a density of 1,92 g/cm3. GHS signal word: Danger. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
7791-20-0
Jingsj CID
J-1334460-1
Molecular Formula
Cl2H12NiO6
Chinese Name
六水合氯化镍
Molecular Weight
237.69100 g/mol
Category
Inorganic Chemicals
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point1001ºC
Boiling Point100ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1,92 g/cm3

GHS Safety & Compliance

Acute Toxicity / Health Hazard / Environmental HazardSignal word: Danger

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Nickel(II) chloride hexahydrate?

The CAS number of Nickel(II) chloride hexahydrate is 7791-20-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Nickel(II) chloride hexahydrate?

Nickel(II) chloride hexahydrate has molecular formula Cl2H12NiO6 and molecular weight 237.69100 g/mol.

Is Nickel(II) chloride hexahydrate hazardous?

Nickel(II) chloride hexahydrate has GHS signal word Danger.

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