Nickel II phthalocyanine

Agent Name
Nickel II phthalocyanine
CAS Number
14055-02-8
Formula
C32-H16-N8-Ni
Major Category
Dyes
Nickel II phthalocyanine formula graphical representation
Synonyms
(Phthalocyaninato(2-))nickel; 2,1-Phthalocyaninato nickel; Nickel phthalocyanine; Nickel phthalocyanine blue; (29H,31H-Phthalocyaninato(2-)-N29,N30,N31,N32)nickel; Nickel, (29H,31H-phthalocyaninato(2-)-N29,N30,N31,N32)-,(SP-4-1)- (9CI); Nickel, (29H,31H-phthalocyaninato(2-)-kappaN29,kappaN30,kappaN31,kappaN32)-, (SP-4-1)-; Nickel, (phthalocyaninato(2-))- (8CI); [ChemIDplus]
Category
Phthalocyanine Dyes
Description
Dark blue powder; [Acros Organics MSDS]
Comments
May cause skin sensitization; Possible carcinogen; [Acros Organics MSDS] See "Nickel" and linked occupational diseases.
Biomedical References

Exposure Assessment

PEL (OSHA)
1 mg/m3, as Ni

Adverse Effects

Skin Sensitizer
Yes
Asthma
Yes

Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent

Diseases

Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: