Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Dilithium tetrabromonickelate(II), 0.5M solution in THF, AcroSeal®
Quantity/Pack Size – 100ML, 800ML
Form – Solution
Grade – AcroSeal®
Application – Catalysis, organometallic synthesis, electrochemical studies
Product Overview
Dilithium tetrabromonickelate(II) is a specialized 0.5M solution in tetrahydrofuran (THF), designed for advanced chemical applications requiring precise nickel-based catalysis. The AcroSeal® packaging ensures superior protection against moisture and air exposure, maintaining the reagent’s integrity for consistent performance. This solution is particularly valued in organometallic synthesis, where controlled nickel coordination is critical for reaction selectivity and yield optimization. The THF solvent provides excellent solubility for the nickel complex, facilitating homogeneous reaction conditions. The reagent’s stability under inert conditions makes it suitable for long-term storage when handled properly. Researchers benefit from its well-defined stoichiometry, which simplifies experimental reproducibility. The solution’s compatibility with a wide range of organic substrates further enhances its versatility in synthetic chemistry. Proper handling under an inert atmosphere is recommended to preserve its reactivity and prevent decomposition.
FAQs
1. What is the shelf life of this solution when stored properly?
When stored under nitrogen or argon in the original AcroSeal® container at recommended temperatures, the solution remains stable for up to 12 months from the date of manufacture.
2. Can this solution be used in electrochemical applications?
Yes, the 0.5M concentration and THF solvent make it suitable for electrochemical studies involving nickel-based redox processes, provided the system is maintained under inert conditions.
3. What precautions should be taken during handling?
The solution is air- and moisture-sensitive. Always handle in a glove box or under a dry inert gas atmosphere using standard Schlenk techniques to prevent degradation.
4. Are there any known incompatibilities with common lab solvents?
The solution is stable in THF but may react with protic solvents like water or alcohols. Avoid mixing with oxidizing agents or strong acids.
5. How does the AcroSeal® packaging enhance product stability?
The AcroSeal® system features a septum-sealed bottle with a PTFE-lined cap, minimizing air exposure and solvent evaporation during storage and repeated use.
