Nickel arsenide
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Nickel monoarsenide | |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.043.776 |
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| Properties | |
| AsNi | |
| Molar mass | 133.6150 g·mol−1 |
| Appearance | red solid |
| Density | 7.57 g/cm3 |
| Melting point | 968 °C (1,774 °F; 1,241 K) |
| nearly insoluble | |
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| H317, H350i, H372, H410 | |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Nickel arsenide is a compound of nickel and arsenic and component of the ore nickeline. It is highly toxic and a known carcinogen in humans. Uncontrolled decomposition of nickel arsenide can give rise to further toxic nickel compounds.