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685933

Lanthanum-nickel alloy

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hydrogen-storage grade

Synonym(s):

LaNi5, Lanthanum pentanickel

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Linear Formula:
LaNi5
MDL number:
MFCD00198177
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
329761008
UNSPSC Code:
26111700
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grade

hydrogen-storage grade

Quality Segment

100

description

Hydrogen Storage Capacity: 1.5-1.6 wt.% @25°C

form

flakes

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application(s)

hydrogen and fuel cell

greener alternative category

, Enabling

SMILES string

[Ni].[La]

InChI

1S/La.Ni

InChI key

DOARWPHSJVUWFT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

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Application

Lanthanum-nickel alloy (LaNi5) can be used as a catalyst for the synthesis of multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWNTs) by chemical vapor deposition (CVD). It can also be used for hydrogen storage applications.
Intermetallic Hydrides with High Dissociation Pressure

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Danger

Storage Class

4.3 - Hazardous materials which set free flammable gases upon contact with water

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

Hazard Classifications

Carc. 2 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT RE 1 - Water-react. 1

Regulatory Listings

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Class I Designated Chemical Substances

prtr

Substances Subject to be Indicated Names

ishl_indicated

Substances Subject to be Notified Names

ishl_notified

685933-10G:4.548173314082E12

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