Tetraethylammonium tetrachloronickelate explained

Tetraethylammonium tetrachloronickelate is the chemical compound with the formula (N(C2H5)4)2NiCl4.[1] It is the tetraethylammonium salt of the blue-colored tetrahedral anion [NiCl<sub>4</sub>]2-.[2] Several tetrachloronickelate salts are known. They are paramagnetic.

References

  1. Book: Naida S. Gill. F. B. Taylor . Inorganic Syntheses . 1967 . 9 . 136–142 . 10.1002/9780470132401.ch37 . Tetrahalo Complexes of Dipositive Metals in the First Transition Series. 978-0-470-13168-8 .
  2. 10.1107/S0365110X67004268. The Crystal and Molecular Structure of Tetraethylammonium Tetrachloronickelate(II). 1967. Stucky. G. D.. Folkers. J. B.. Kistenmacher. T. J.. Acta Crystallographica. 23. 6. 1064–1070. 1967AcCry..23.1064S .