Aluminum-nickel alloy
Product Information
Molecular Formula
AlNi
Molecular Weight
85.675
Description
Aluminum-nickel alloy can be used:• For the reduction of nitriles, nitro compounds and oximes to primary amines.• For the conversion of carbonyl compounds to hydrocarbons.• As a reducing agent to convert Ar-X derivatives to Ar-H compounds.• For the synthesis of Raney nickel catalyst to be used as an alkylating agent.• To synthesize non-pyrophoric Ni catalyst by alkali leaching.• For the synthesis of alloyed skeletal Ni catalysts.
Synonyms
Nickel-aluminum alloy,Raney®-Nickel alloy
IUPAC Name
aluminumnickel
SMILES
[Al].[Ni]
InChI
InChI=1S/Al.Ni
InChI Key
NPXOKRUENSOPAO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Flash Point
Not applicable
Purity
50% Al basis
Density
3.46 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Safety Information
Hazards
H228 - H261 - H317 - H351
Precautionary Statement
P201 - P210 - P231 + P232 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P308 + P313
Computed Properties
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count
0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count
0
Rotatable Bond Count
0
Exact Mass
84.916880 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass
84.916880 g/mol
Topological Polar Surface Area
0Ų
Heavy Atom Count
2
Formal Charge
0
Complexity
0
Isotope Atom Count
0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count
0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count
0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count
0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count
0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count
2
Compound Is Canonicalized
Yes
