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  1. Raney nickelnoun

    A finely divided nickel-aluminum alloy that has been treated with NaOH to dissolve out most of the aluminum.

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  1. Raney nickel

    Raney nickel , also called spongy nickel, is a fine-grained solid composed mostly of nickel derived from a nickel–aluminium alloy. Several grades are known, of which most are gray solids. Some are pyrophoric, but most are used as air-stable slurries. Raney nickel is used as a reagent and as a catalyst in organic chemistry. It was developed in 1926 by American engineer Murray Raney for the hydrogenation of vegetable oils. Raney is a registered trademark of W. R. Grace and Company. Other major producers are Evonik and Johnson Matthey.

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  1. Raney nickel

    Raney nickel is a fine-grained solid composed mostly of nickel derived from a nickel-aluminium alloy. A variety of grades are known, but most are gray solids. Some are pyrophoric, most are used as air-stable slurries. Raney nickel is used as a reagent and as a catalyst in organic chemistry. It was developed in 1926 by American engineer Murray Raney for the hydrogenation of vegetable oils.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of raney nickel in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of raney nickel in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9


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