Title: Nickel Phosphate
CAS Registry Number: 10381-36-9
Molecular Formula: Ni3O8P2
Molecular Weight: 366.02
Percent Composition: Ni 48.11%, O 34.97%, P 16.92%
Line Formula: Ni3(PO4)2
Properties: Octahydrate, light green powder. Insol in water; sol in acids, ammonia.
Use: On ignition yields "nickel yellow"¾a pigment used in oil and water colors.