Nickel Nitrate, Ammoniated

Name:
Nickel Nitrate, Ammoniated
Detailed information:

Chemistry name:	nickel nitrate tetrammine
M Formula:	Ni(NO3)2•4NH3•2H2O
Properties:
Green crystals. Soluble in water; insoluble in alcohol; decomposes in air.
Derivation:
By adding ammonium hydroxide to a nitric acid solution of nickel oxide with subsequent crystallization.
Hazard:
See Nickel Acetate.
Use:
Nickel plating.