Hazard classDanger — Oxidiser, Health hazard, Irritant / harmful, Corrosive, Environmental hazard
PictogramsOxidiserHealth hazardIrritant / harmfulCorrosiveEnvironmental hazard
H-statements- H272 May intensify fire; oxidiser
- H350i May cause cancer by inhalation
- H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects
- H360D May damage the unborn child
- H332 Harmful if inhaled
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H318 Causes serious eye damage
- H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H400 Very toxic to aquatic life
- H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Common uses (US EPA CDR)Plating agentAdhesion/cohesion promoterCatalystIntermediate
SynonymsNICKEL NITRATE · Nickel(II) nitrate · Nickel dinitrate · Nickelous nitrate · Nickel bis(nitrate) · Nickel(2+) nitrate · Nitric acid, nickel(2+) salt · Nickel nitrate (Ni(NO3)2)
Molecular weight182.7 g/mol
Data sourceHarmonised classification ECHA — EU CLP Annex VILegally binding EU classification adopted by ECHA under CLP Annex VI — the highest-confidence GHS source.