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INORGANIC NICKEL COMPOUND [3 records]

Record 1 2007-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
CONT

Organic nickel salts occur as crystalline powders or as flakes, which sink in water. ... The [main] use of nickel salts is as ... metal coating [agents]. This is because of [their] excellent resistance to corrosion, both in marine and industrial environments.

CONT

In order to introduce iron and nickel ions into the bath, any bath soluble iron or nickel containing compound may be employed provided that the corresponding ion is not detrimental to the bath. Preferably inorganic nickel salts are employed, such as nickel sulfate, nickel chloride and the like, as well as other nickel materials, such as nickel sulfamate.

OBS

nickel salt: Often used in the plural ("nickel salts"), as a collective term.

PHR

Inorganic, insoluble, organic, soluble nickel salt.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
CONT

Affections cutanées professionnelles causées par les oxydes et les sels de nickel.

OBS

sel de nickel : Utilisé souvent au pluriel («sels de nickel»), comme collectif.

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-03-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Pollutants
CONT

NIOSH [National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health] recommended to OSHA [Occupational Safety and Health Administration] that exposure to nickel be limited to 0.015 mg/m³ (as a 10-hour TWA [= time-weighted average]) because of observed carcinogenicity of nickel metal and all inorganic nickel compounds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Agents de pollution
CONT

Le nickel inorganique exerce une action astringente sur les muqueuses. Des sensibilisations accompagnées de manifestations allergiques peuvent survenir chez les personnes sensibles. Parfois apparition d'une dermatite du nickel.

Spanish

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Record 3 1993-01-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
OBS

The source code CAN.GAZ.-II-1988-122-2 corresponds to the Ingredient Disclosure List of the Hazardous Products Act.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
OBS

La source CAN.GAZ.-II-1988-122-2 constitue la Liste de divulgation des ingrédients de la Loi sur les produits dangereux.

Spanish

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