Nickel(2+) bis(dibutylcarbamodithioate)(CAS: 13927-77-0)

Nickel(2+) bis(dibutylcarbamodithioate) is an organonickel compound with the chemical formula Ni(C4H9NS2)2. It is a yellow solid that is typically used as a catalyst in various chemical reactions. This compound exhibits moderate solubility in organic solvents and is known for its stability under normal conditions.

Nickel(2+) bis(dibutylcarbamodithioate) is primarily used as a catalyst in organic synthesis, particularly in hydrogenation and coupling reactions. It also finds applications in research involving transition metal complexes and in the development of pharmaceutical intermediates due to its reactivity and selectivity.

Nickel(2+) bis(dibutylcarbamodithioate) is generally considered safe when handled properly. However, it should be used with caution, as exposure to nickel compounds can potentially cause skin irritation or allergic reactions. Proper protective equipment, such as gloves and goggles, is recommended during handling, and it should be stored away from incompatible materials.

Nickel(2+) bis(dibutylcarbamodithioate) should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from light. It is best kept in a sealed container made of materials compatible with its chemical properties, such as glass or stainless steel, to prevent degradation and contamination.