Plating

Nickel, Cobalt, and other minor metals are vital in the plating industry. Our high-quality specialty chemicals play a pivotal role in electroplating and electroless plating processes. Nickel’s exceptional surface finishing, corrosion resistance, and durability enhancement, make it ideal for electroplating applications. Cobalt excels in electroless plating, where it enables seamless, uniform coatings.

Plating / Metals and Chemicals

CoSO4·7H2O

Cobalt Sulfate

Cobalt Sulfate Formula:

CoSO4·7H2O

CAS No.: 10026-24-1
Appearance: Red crystalline compound.
About Cobalt Sulfate:

Cobalt Sulfate finds applications in diverse sectors, including agriculture as a micronutrient supplement for livestock and crops, in electroplating for producing durable and corrosion-resistant coatings, in the production of pigments and dyes for ceramics and glass, and in the manufacturing of rechargeable batteries as a precursor material for cathodes in lithium-ion batteries.

Co(C2H3O2)2·4H20

Cobalt Acetate

Cobalt Acetate Formula:

Co(C2H3O2)2·4H20

CAS No.: 6147-53-1
Appearance: Red purple crystals
About Cobalt Acetate:

Cobalt Acetate is used in the PET / Polyester industry where it serves as a catalyst during the esterification and polycondensation reactions, which are key steps in PET synthesis. Other applications include surface treatment and agriculture as a micronutrient supplement, aiding in livestock and crop health.

CoCl2 6H20

Cobalt Chloride

Cobalt Chloride Formula:

CoCl2 6H20

CAS No.: 7791-13-1
Appearance: A blue crystalline powder that transforms in the presence of water, with its most stable form appearing as a red crystal.
About Cobalt Chloride:

Raw material for catalysts and for production of pigments for ceramics. It is also used in the metal surface treatment industry, the tyre & rubber industry, and in specific agricultural compounds.

Co(NO3)2·6H2O

Cobalt Nitrate

Cobalt Nitrate Formula:

Co(NO3)2·6H2O

CAS No.: 10026-22-9
Appearance: Reddish-orange flakes.
About Cobalt Nitrate:

Cobalt Nitrate has versatile applications which span several industries. In the electronics sector, Cobalt Nitrate plays a role in semiconductor and thin-film production, either as a dopant or a precursor material. Additionally, Cobalt Nitrate contributes to the creation of Cobalt-based pigments and dyes, adding blue and green colors to ceramics, glass, and textiles. In agriculture, it serves as a Cobalt source to address deficiencies in soil and enhance livestock health when added to animal feed. Furthermore, Cobalt Nitrate finds utility in analytical chemistry and chemical synthesis, enabling the preparation of other Cobalt compounds for research and industrial applications

NiCl2.6H2O

Nickel Chloride crystals

Nickel Chloride crystals Formula:

NiCl2.6H2O

CAS No.: 7791-20-0
Appearance: Green crystalline powder
About Nickel Chloride crystals:

Nickel Chloride is a fundamental element in many galvanic baths for electroplating and coating processes, ensuring uniform nickel deposits on substrates. It is also used in the construction of anti-gas masks, where it contributes to the effectiveness of gas filtration systems.

NiCl2

Nickel Chloride solution

Nickel Chloride solution Formula:

NiCl2

CAS No.: 7718-54-9
Appearance: A greenish-yellow crystalline liquid
About Nickel Chloride solution:

Nickel Chloride solutions find various applications in electroplating, catalyst preparation, and chemical synthesis processes. The color and solubility of Nickel Chloride in water make it suitable for use in these applications where a water-soluble source of nickel is required.

Ni(NH2SO3)2

Nickel Sulfamate solution

Nickel Sulfamate solution Formula:

Ni(NH2SO3)2

CAS No.: 13770-89-3
Appearance: Dark green liquid
About Nickel Sulfamate solution:

Nickel Sulfamate solution is primarily used as a raw material in the surface treatment industry. It is essential for nickel electroplating solutions, where it helps achieve high-quality, uniform nickel coatings on various substrates.

Ni(CH3COO)2.4H2O

Nickel Acetate

Nickel Acetate Formula:

Ni(CH3COO)2.4H2O

CAS No.: 6018-89-9
Appearance: Green crystalline powder
About Nickel Acetate:

Nickel Acetate, typically found in its tetrahydrated form, is an inorganic compound of Nickel and Acetic Acid. It is an essential compound in various industry applications. Nickel green tetrahydrate is mainly used in the aluminium anodization industry and as a catalyst in different chemical processes.

NiF2.4H2O

Nickel Fluoride

Nickel Fluoride Formula:

NiF2.4H2O

CAS No.: 13940-83-5
Appearance: Green powder
About Nickel Fluoride:

Nickel Fluoride, specifically in its difluoride form (NiF₂·4H₂O), is utilized across various industrial applications. It serves as an effective catalyst in chemical processes and is crucial in the cold-sealing process during aluminum anodization.

WC

Tungsten Carbide Powders

Tungsten Carbide Powders Formula:

WC

CAS No.: 12070-12-1
Appearance: Odorless gray orblack powder.
About Tungsten Carbide Powders:

Tungsten Carbide Powders are essential for manufacturing high-speed tools and wear-resistant components. They are widely used in surface treatment and welding applications, providing exceptional hardness and durability. These powders form the basis for creating precision cutting tools and abrasive materials in industries such as mining and automotive.

WOn (n=2.99 to 2.90)

Blue Tungsten Oxide (BTO)

Blue Tungsten Oxide (BTO) Formula:

WOn (n=2.99 to 2.90)

CAS No.: 39318-18-8
Appearance: Fine blue powder.
About Blue Tungsten Oxide (BTO):

Blue Tungsten Oxide is used as a catalyst in petrochemical processes for desulfurization, as a component in electrochromic devices for smart windows and displays, and in the production of blue pigments and dyes for ceramics and glass. Its nanoscale form offers potential in advanced nanotechnology applications, including energy storage and sensors.

H2WO4(WO3*H2O)

Tungstic Acid

Tungstic Acid Formula:

H2WO4(WO3*H2O)

CAS No.: 7783-03-1
Appearance: White or pale yellow powder.
About Tungstic Acid:

Tungstic Acid plays a vital role in the overall Tungsten production process, serving as an intermediate compound that facilitates the conversion of Tungsten ores or secondary materials into various Tungsten products and alloys. It is an essential chemical component in industries such as aerospace, electronics, mining, and metallurgy, where Tungsten’s unique properties are utilized for a wide range of applications.

CuI

Cuprous Iodide

Cuprous Iodide Formula:

CuI

CAS No.: 7681-65-4
Appearance: White or pale yellow solid.
About Cuprous Iodide:

Cuprous Iodide is used as a heat stabilizer in Nylon 6,6, helping to improve its thermal resistance and maintain the material’s integrity under high-temperature conditions.

KI

Potassium Iodide USP

Potassium Iodide USP Formula:

KI

CAS No.: 7681-11-0
Appearance: White Crystalline powder
About Potassium Iodide USP:

Potassium Iodide USP is used as raw material in the pharmaceutical industry and for the production of plastic polymers and in surface treatment.

CuI

Copper Iodide

Copper Iodide Formula:

CuI

CAS No.: 7681-65-4
Appearance: Beige crystals
About Copper Iodide:

Copper Iodide is a key raw material used in the production of catalysts for the galvanic industry. It plays an important role in various electrochemical processes, enhancing the efficiency and performance of galvanic reactions.

CuO

Copper Oxide Technical

Copper Oxide Technical Formula:

CuO

CAS No.: 1317-38-0
Appearance: Black powder
About Copper Oxide Technical:

Copper Oxide Technical is a high-purity yet versatile form of Copper Oxide used across various industries, including the feed industry as an oligo-element, in agriculture, as a catalyst, and as a raw material in glass manufacturing, ceramics and metal surface treatment.

Cu(OH)2

Copper Hydroxide

Copper Hydroxide Formula:

Cu(OH)2

CAS No.: 20427-59-2
Appearance: Blue powder.
About Copper Hydroxide:

Copper Hydroxide finds versatile applications across different industries. It is used as a fungicide in agriculture to combat fungal diseases in crops, an algicide for controlling algae growth in aquaculture and water treatment, and a wood preservative to protect against fungal and termite attacks. Additionally, it serves purposes in industrial processes, pyrotechnics, pH regulation, and as a component in biocidal formulations for antimicrobial and anti-fouling coatings.

CuCO3

Copper Carbonate

Copper Carbonate Formula:

CuCO3

CAS No.: 12069-69-1
Appearance: Powdery green solid.
About Copper Carbonate:

Copper Carbonate is a versatile compound used as raw material in the electroplating and agricultural industries. In agriculture, it serves as an effective fungicide and pesticide. Copper carbonate is also used for the production of vibrant pigments and is widely applied in wood protective formulations, where it helps prevent decay and improves durability.

CuSO4.5H2O

Copper Sulfate HPG

Copper Sulfate HPG Formula:

CuSO4.5H2O

CAS No.: 7758-99-8
Appearance: White crystalline powder.
About Copper Sulfate HPG:

Copper Sulfate HPG is a high-purity form of Copper Sulfate, which is a well-known compound used in various industrial applications. It is commonly used in agriculture as a fungicide, contributing to disease control in crops, and in the preparation of copper-based chemicals and pigments.

Na2MoO4.2H2O

Sodium Molybdate Dihydrate

Sodium Molybdate Dihydrate Formula:

Na2MoO4.2H2O

CAS No.: 10102-40-6
Appearance: White crystalline powder.
About Sodium Molybdate Dihydrate:

Sodium Molybdate Dihydrate is used as an oligo-element for the agricultural industry, as raw material for the metal surface treatment industry and for the pigments production. This form contains two water molecules, offering improved solubility and ease of handling in aqueous solutions.

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