Applications
It is used in the catalytic reduction of 1,6-dihalohexanes by nickel(i) salen electrogenerated at glassy carbon cathodes in dimethylformamide.

Solubility
Solubility in hot water is almost transparent.

Notes
Hygroscopic. Store away from water/moisture and oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition. Store under inert gas. Protect from humidity.