Nickel tetracarbonyl
TL;DR: Nickel tetracarbonyl (CAS 13463-39-3) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C4NiO4 and molecular weight 169.915 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
carbon monoxide;nickel
Also Known As: NICKEL CARBONYL, Nickle carbonyl, Nickel tetracarbonyl, carbon monoxide, carbonyl nickel
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C4NiO4 |
| Molecular Weight | 169.915 g/mol |
| XLogP | -0.15 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 4.0 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 4 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 169.915 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 9 |
| Complexity | 10.0 |
| Melting Point | -2.2 °F (EPA, 1998) |
| Boiling Point | 109 °F at 760 mmHg (EPA, 1998) |
| Density | 1.318 at 62.6 °F (EPA, 1998) - Denser than water; will sink |
| Flash Point | Less than -18C (EPA, 1998) |
| Vapor Pressure | 400 mmHg at 78.44 °F (EPA, 1998) |
| Solubility | 0.05 % (NIOSH, 2024) |
| SMILES | [C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[Ni] |
| InChIKey | AWDHUGLHGCVIEG-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Nickel tetracarbonyl is used in complex organic molecule assembly across discovery and process chemistry, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).
Nickel tetracarbonyl is a organic building block identified by CAS number 13463-39-3 and the molecular formula C4NiO4 and a molecular weight of 169.91 g/mol. Physically, the compound has a density of 1.318 at 62.6 °F (EPA, 1998) - Denser than water; will sink g/cm³, a solubility: 0.05 % (NIOSH, 2024). Synonyms include NICKEL CARBONYL and Nickle carbonyl.
Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.
Chemical Property Profile of Nickel tetracarbonyl
Property Insights of Nickel tetracarbonyl
The XLogP value of -0.15 indicates that Nickel tetracarbonyl is hydrophilic (water-soluble), making it suitable for aqueous formulations and biological assay applications. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 4.0 Ų, Nickel tetracarbonyl exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Nickel tetracarbonyl has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 4 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Nickel tetracarbonyl?
The CAS number of Nickel tetracarbonyl is 13463-39-3.
What is the molecular formula of Nickel tetracarbonyl?
The molecular formula of Nickel tetracarbonyl is C4NiO4.
What is the molecular weight of Nickel tetracarbonyl?
The molecular weight of Nickel tetracarbonyl is 169.915 g/mol.
What are the applications of Nickel tetracarbonyl?
Nickel tetracarbonyl is used in complex organic molecule assembly across discovery and process chemistry, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as...
Where can I buy Nickel tetracarbonyl?
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