Agent Name
Nickel(II) sulfamate
Synonyms
Aeronikl 250; Aeronikl 400; Aeronikl 575; Nickel sulfamate; Nickel bis(sulphamidate); Sulfamic acid, nickel(2+) salt (2:1); [ChemIDplus]
Category
Nickel Compounds, Inorganic
Description
Nickel sulfamate, 50% aqueous solution: blue-green liquid; [MSDSonline]
Sources/Uses
Commercially available in a solution containing 11% nickel; Used for nickel electroforming processes; [Ullmann]
Comments
Harmful if swallowed; May cause skin sensitization; Chronic inhalation of nickel compounds in high concentrations is linked to lung cancer and nasal sinus cancer. [MSDSonline] See "Nickel" and linked occupational diseases.
TLV (ACGIH)
0.1 mg/m3, inhalable fraction, as Ni
PEL (OSHA)
1 mg/m3, as Ni
IDLH (NIOSH)
10 mg/m3, as Ni
Diseases
Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: