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Cobalt(II) chloride hexahydrate, 99.9% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Sensitivity: Hygroscopic; m.p. 52-56°C -4H2O, 100°C -5H2O, 120-140°C -6H2O
120.60 EUR - 383.91 EUR
Chemical Identifiers
CAS | 7791-13-1 |
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Molecular Formula | Cl2CoH12O6 |
Molecular Weight (g/mol) | 237.92 |
MDL Number | MFCD00149652 |
InChI Key | GFHNAMRJFCEERV-UHFFFAOYSA-L |
IUPAC Name | λ²-cobalt(2+) hexahydrate dichloride |
SMILES | O.O.O.O.O.O.[Cl-].[Cl-].[Co++] |
Description
Cobalt(II) chloride hexahydrate is used as a humidity indicator in weather instruments. It finds use in electroplating of cobalt, in invisible ink, in organic chemistry and is a precursor to cobaltocene(bis (cyclopentadienyl) cobalt(II)).
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Chemical Identifiers
7791-13-1 | |
237.92 | |
GFHNAMRJFCEERV-UHFFFAOYSA-L | |
O.O.O.O.O.O.[Cl-].[Cl-].[Co++] |
Cl2CoH12O6 | |
MFCD00149652 | |
λ²-cobalt(2+) hexahydrate dichloride |
Specifications
87°C | |
Purple-Red | |
99.9% (Metals basis) | |
MFCD00149652 | |
GFHNAMRJFCEERV-UHFFFAOYSA-L | |
λ²-cobalt(2+) hexahydrate dichloride | |
237.93 (129.84 Anhydrous) | |
Hygroscopic | |
Cobalt(II) chloride hexahydrate |
7791-13-1 | |
Crystals | |
Cl2CoH12O6 | |
Soluble in water,alcohol,acetone,ether and glycerol. | |
O.O.O.O.O.O.[Cl-].[Cl-].[Co++] | |
237.92 | |
Odorless | |
1.924 |
Safety and Handling
P201-P202-P260-P264b-P270-P271-P272-P280g-P281-P285-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P308+P313-P330-P333+P313-P342+P311-P363-P501c
H302+H332-H317-H334-H341-H350i-H360F
missing translation for 'dotInformation' : DOT Class: 9, Packaging Group: III
missing translation for 'einecsNumber' : 231-589-4
missing translation for 'rtecsNumber' : GG0200000
missing translation for 'tsca' : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only
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