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Nickel, Cobalt, and other minor metals are vital in the plating industry. Our high-quality specialty chemicals play a pivotal role in electroplating and electroless plating processes. Nickel’s exceptional surface finishing, corrosion resistance, and durability enhancement, make it ideal for electroplating applications. Cobalt excels in electroless plating, where it enables seamless, uniform coatings.

Plating / Metals and Chemicals

CoSO4·7H20

Cobalt Sulfate

Chemical Formula:

CoSO4·7H20

CAS No.: 10026-24-1
Appearance: Red crystaline compound
About Cobalt Sulfate:

Cobalt sulfate finds applications in diverse sectors, including agriculture as a micronutrient supplement for livestock and crops, in electroplating for producing durable and corrosion-resistant coatings, in the production of pigments and dyes for ceramics and glass, and in the manufacturing of rechargeable batteries as a precursor material for cathodes in lithium-ion batteries.

Co(C2H3O2)2·4H20

Cobalt Acetate

Chemical Formula:

Co(C2H3O2)2·4H20

CAS No.: 6147-53-1
Appearance: Red purple crystals
About Cobalt Acetate:

Cobalt acetate is used in the PET / Polyester industry where it serves as a catalyst during the esterification and polycondensation reactions, which are key steps in PET synthesis. Other applications include surface treatment and agriculture as a micronutrient supplement, aiding in livestock and crop health.

CoCl2 6H20

Cobalt Chloride

Chemical Formula:

CoCl2 6H20

CAS No.: 7791-13-1
Appearance: Blue crystalline powder that in the presence of water changes its form & the most stable of which is Ruby red crystalline appearance.
About Cobalt Chloride:

Raw material for catalysts and for production of pigments for ceramics. It is also used for the metal surface treatment industry, tire & rubber industry and specific agriculture compounds.

Co(NO3)2·6H2O

Cobalt Nitrate

Chemical Formula:

Co(NO3)2·6H2O

CAS No.: 10026-22-9
Appearance: Reddish - orange flakes
About Cobalt Nitrate:

Cobalt nitrate versatile applications span several industries. In the electronics sector, cobalt nitrate plays a role in semiconductor and thin-film production, either as a dopant or a precursor material. Additionally, cobalt nitrate contributes to the creation of cobalt-based pigments and dyes, adding blue and green colors to ceramics, glass, and textiles. In agriculture, it serves as a cobalt source to address deficiencies in soil and enhance livestock health when added to animal feed. Furthermore, cobalt nitrate finds utility in analytical chemistry and chemical synthesis, enabling the preparation of other cobalt compounds for research and industrial applications

NiCl2.6H2O

Nickel Chloride crystals

Chemical Formula:

NiCl2.6H2O

CAS No.: 7791-20-0
Appearance: Green crystalline powder
About Nickel Chloride crystals:

Nickel chloride is a fundamental element of many galvanic baths and it is also used for constructing anti-gas makes.

NiCl2

Nickel Chloride solution

Chemical Formula:

NiCl2

CAS No.: 7718-54-9
Appearance: a greenish-yellow crystalline liquid
About Nickel Chloride solution:

Nickel Chloride solutions find various applications in electroplating, catalyst preparation, and chemical synthesis processes. The color and solubility of Nickel Chloride in water make it suitable for use in these applications where a water-soluble source of nickel is required.

Ni(NH2SO3)2

Nickel Sulfamate solution

Chemical Formula:

Ni(NH2SO3)2

CAS No.: 13770-89-3
Appearance: Dark Green liquid
About Nickel Sulfamate solution:

Nickel sulphamate is used as a raw material for the surface treatment industry.

Ni(CH3COO)2.4H2O

Nickel Acetate

Chemical Formula:

Ni(CH3COO)2.4H2O

CAS No.: 6018-89-9
Appearance: green crystalline powder
About Nickel Acetate:

Nickel acetate is an inorganic compound of nickel and acetic acid usually found as a tetrahydrated form. Nickel green tetrahydrate is mainly used in the aluminium anodization industry and as a catalyst in different chemical processes.

NiF2.4H2O

Nickel Fluoride

Chemical Formula:

NiF2.4H2O

CAS No.: 13940-83-5
Appearance: Green powder
About Nickel Fluoride:

Nickel difluoride is widely used as a catalyst and as a raw material for cold-sealing during aluminium anodisation.

WC

Tungsten Carbide Powders

Chemical Formula:

WC

CAS No.: 12070-12-1
Appearance: Odorless gray/black powder
About Tungsten Carbide Powders:

Tungsten carbide are used in the production of high-speed tools, also known as widia (India) metals. Tungsten carbides are used for metal surface treatment and welding.

WOn (n=2.99 to 2.90)

Blue Tungsten Oxide (BTO)

Chemical Formula:

WOn (n=2.99 to 2.90)

CAS No.: 39318-18-8
Appearance: Blue (fine) powder
About Blue Tungsten Oxide (BTO):

Blue tungsten oxide is used as a catalyst in petrochemical processes for desulfurization, in electrochromic devices for smart windows and displays, and in the production of blue pigments and dyes for ceramics and glass. Its nanoparticles also hold potential for various nanotechnology applications.

H2WO4(WO3*H2O)

Tungstic Acid

Chemical Formula:

H2WO4(WO3*H2O)

CAS No.: 7783-03-1
Appearance: White or pale yellow powder
About Tungstic Acid:

Tungstic acid plays a vital role in the overall tungsten production process, serving as an intermediate compound that facilitates the conversion of Tungsten ores or secondary materials into various Tungsten products and alloys. It is an essential chemical component in industries such as aerospace, electronics, mining, and metallurgy, where Tungsten’s unique properties are utilized for a wide range of applications.

CuI

Cuprous Iodide

Chemical Formula:

CuI

CAS No.: 7681-65-4
Appearance: a white or pale yellow solid
About Cuprous Iodide:

Heat stabilizer for Nylon 6,6

KI

Potassium Iodide USP

Chemical Formula:

KI

CAS No.: 7681-11-0
Appearance: White Crystalline powder
About Potassium Iodide USP:

Potassium iodide USP is used as raw material in the pharmaceutical industry and for the production of plastic polymers and in surface treatment

CuI

Copper Iodide

Chemical Formula:

CuI

CAS No.: 7681-65-4
Appearance: Beige crystals
About Copper Iodide:

Copper iodide is used as a raw material for catalysts in the galvanic industry.

CuO

Copper Oxide Technical

Chemical Formula:

CuO

CAS No.: 1317-38-0
Appearance: Black powder
About Copper Oxide Technical:

Copper monoxide is applied in different markets: feed industry as oligo-element, catalyst, raw material for pigments and metal surface treatment.

Cu(OH)2

Copper Hydroxide

Chemical Formula:

Cu(OH)2

CAS No.: 20427-59-2
Appearance: Blue powder
About Copper Hydroxide:

Copper hydroxide finds versatile applications across different industries. It is used as a fungicide in agriculture to combat fungal diseases in crops, an algicide for controlling algae growth in aquaculture and water treatment, and a wood preservative to protect against fungal and termite attacks. Additionally, it serves purposes in industrial processes, pyrotechnics, pH regulation, and as a component in biocidal formulations for antimicrobial and anti-fouling coatings.

CuCO3

Copper Carbonate

Chemical Formula:

CuCO3

CAS No.: 12069-69-1
Appearance: Powdery green solid
About Copper Carbonate:

Copper carbonate is used as raw material in the electroplating and agricultural industries. Copper carbonate is also used for the production of pigments and as raw material used in wood protective formulations.

CuSO4.5H2O

Copper Sulfate HPG

Chemical Formula:

CuSO4.5H2O

CAS No.: 7758-99-8
Appearance: White chrystalline powder
About Copper Sulfate HPG:

Copper Sulfate HPG is a high-purity form of copper sulfate, which is a well-known compound used in various industrial applications, including agriculture as a fungicide and in the preparation of copper-based chemicals and pigments.

Na2MoO4.2H2O

Sodium Molybdate Dihydrate

Chemical Formula:

Na2MoO4.2H2O

CAS No.: 10102-40-6
Appearance: White crystalline powder
About Sodium Molybdate Dihydrate:

Sodium molybdate is used as a Oligo- element for the agricultural industry, as raw material for the metal surface treatment industry and for the pigments production.

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