Cobalt chloride hexahydrate, ACS
Key Features and Details
Cobalt Chloride Hexahydrate
SYNONYMS: Cobalt (2+) Chloride Hexahydrate; Cobalt Dichloride Hexahydrate; Cobaltous Chloride Hexahydrate; Chlorek cobaltawy; Cobalt dichloride; Cobalt(II) chloride hexahydrate
CAS: #
7791-13-1
MOLECULAR FORMULA: CoCl2·6H2O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 237.923 g/mol
EC No: 231-589-4
MDL No: MFCD00149652
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Cobalt Chloride Hexahydrate
Application Notes
Cobalt chloride is utilized in commercial applications such as electroplating, catalyst preparation, painting on glass and porcelain, and in the manufacture of vitamin B12. It is also used as a humidity and water indicator; when cobalt chloride is used with desiccants, it will change from blue to pink upon absorption of moisture. Cobalt chloride is also used as an additive in fertilizer and feed.
Usage Statement
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Key Applications
Indicator for water in dessicants
SPECIFICATIONS
SKU: 02195107-CF
Base Catalog Number: 195107
Alternate Names: Cobalt (2+) Chloride Hexahydrate; Cobalt Dichloride Hexahydrate; Cobaltous Chloride Hexahydrate; Chlorek cobaltawy; Cobalt dichloride; Cobalt(II) chloride hexahydrate
CAS
: #
7791-13-1
EC No
: 231-589-4
Format
: Crystals
Hazard Statements
: H302-H317-H334-H341-H350i-H360F-H410
MDL No
: MFCD00149652
Molecular Formula
: CoCl2·6H2O
Molecular Weight
: 237.923 g/mol
PPE
: Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator, Gloves, respirator cartridge, respirator filter
RTECS No
: GG0200000
Safety Symbol
: GHS07, GHS08, GHS09
