Nickel(II) phosphate explained

Nickel(II) phosphate is an inorganic compound with the formula Ni3(PO4)2. It is a mint green paramagnetic solid that is insoluble in water.[1]

Hydrated nickel(II) phosphate

The hydrate Ni3(PO4)2·8(H2O) is a light green solid, which can be prepared by hydrothermal synthesis and also occurs as the mineral arupite. It features octahedral Ni centers, which are bound to water and phosphate.[2]

Notes and References

  1. 10.1139/v75-210. Structure of Nickel Orthophosphate. 1975. Calvo. Crispin. Faggiani. Romolo. Canadian Journal of Chemistry. 53. 10. 1516–1520. free.
  2. 10.1107/S1600536807067050. Poly[octaaquadi-μ-phosphato-trinickel(II)]. 2008. Shouwen. Jin. Wang. Daqi. Gao. Xinjun. Wen. Xianhong. Zhou. Jianzhong. Acta Crystallographica Section E. 64. Pt 1. m259. 21200596. 2915172. 2008AcCrE..64M.259S .

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