Magnesium nickel hydride

Magnesium nickel hydride
Names
IUPAC name
Magnesium nickel hydride
Other names
Nickel magnesium hydride
Properties
Mg2NiH4
Molar mass 111.33 g/mol
Appearance black/brown
Density 2.71 g/cm3
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
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Magnesium nickel hydride is the chemical compound Mg2NiH4. It contains 3.6% by weight of hydrogen and has been studied as a potential hydrogen storage medium.