Nickel Metal Supplier in Malaysia
- Also known as
- Ni
- Elemental Nickel
Nickel supplier for alloy producers, metal finishers, powder processors and specialty manufacturers in Malaysia. This page covers elemental nickel, Ni, rather than nickel sulfate, nickel chloride or other compounds that have their own chemical identities and specifications.
Industrial buyers may require electrolytic nickel cathode or cut cathode for melt and chemical feed, pellets or rounds for plating baskets and controlled charging, or fine nickel powder for sintering and formulated materials. Purity, impurity limits and physical dimensions must be matched to the process.
Nickel metal enters stainless steels, corrosion-resistant alloys, superalloys, electroplating systems, electrodes and powder-metallurgy parts. Powder users should also define particle size and morphology, while platers and foundries should state their basket or furnace-charge requirements.
Send the required metal form, specification, quantity and delivery location with your enquiry. The offered packing, technical documentation, delivery route and timing are confirmed with the quotation.
- CAS number
- 7440-02-0
- Formula
- Ni
- Grade
- electrolytic, pellet, powder
- Appearance
- silver-white metallic solid, or grey metallic powder according to form
Nickel grades and forms
We supply several forms to suit different formulating and dosing setups. If you need a size that is not listed, ask us.
| Grade | Form | Assay | Typical use | Packing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrolytic nickel cathode | silver-white metal cathode sheet, cut cathode or plate pieces | — | Melt additions for nickel alloys and stainless steels, preparation of nickel salts and processes that require a defined high-purity metal feed. | Pack format is confirmed with the quotation. |
| Nickel pellets, rounds or shot | compact metallic pellets, rounds or shot | — | Electroplating anode baskets, controlled furnace additions and specialty alloying where a small, regular metal form is easier to charge than cathode sheet. | Pack format is confirmed with the quotation. |
| Nickel powder | fine grey metallic powder at a specified particle-size range | — | Powder metallurgy, sintered components, conductive formulations, catalyst preparation and electrode manufacture where particle size and morphology form part of the buyer's specification. | Pack format is confirmed with the quotation. |
How to buy Nickel from ChemTrade
Request a quote for Nickel
Use the form below to request a quotation. You can also email sales@chemtrademalaysia.com or send us a message on WhatsApp.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Elemental identity | nickel metal | — |
| Chemical symbol | Ni | — |
| CAS | 7440-02-0 | — |
| Appearance | silver-white metallic solid, or grey metallic powder according to form | — |
| Commercial form | cathode, cut cathode, pellets, rounds, shot or powder as specified | — |
Nickel applications
Safety and handling
Keep nickel forms closed, clean and dry. Fine powder requires controls for dust, ignition sources and incompatible materials; use the handling and storage information supplied for the quoted form and particle size.
Common questions about Nickel
What forms of nickel metal can industrial buyers specify?
Common requirements include full or cut electrolytic cathode, plate pieces, pellets, rounds, shot and metallic powder. State how the metal will be charged, plated or processed so the quotation can address the practical form as well as purity.
Are nickel sulfate and nickel chloride aliases for nickel metal?
No. Nickel sulfate and nickel chloride are distinct nickel compounds, while this page covers elemental nickel with the symbol Ni. A plating or synthesis process may use both metal and salts, but they must be specified and ordered separately.
When are nickel pellets used instead of nickel cathode?
Pellets, rounds and shot suit anode baskets and controlled small additions, while cathode sheet or cut cathode is a conventional high-purity melt or process feed. Equipment dimensions, charge practice and surface-area needs determine the preferred form.
What should be specified for nickel powder?
Give the target purity, particle-size range, morphology, apparent-density or flow requirements where relevant, intended process and quantity. Powder for sintering, electrodes and catalyst preparation should not be selected by a generic grade name alone.
What information is needed for a nickel price enquiry?
Provide the form, purity and controlled impurities, dimensions or powder characteristics, quantity, application and delivery location. Mention any required technical documents and pack preference for commercial review.
How are nickel packing and delivery arranged?
Packing depends on whether the requirement is cathode, compact pellets or a fine powder and on the shipment quantity. The offered pack, documentation, route and delivery timing are stated with the quotation.