Cobalt(II) acetate, anhydrous, Co 32% min.

Description

CAS: 71-48-7 | C4H6CoO4 | 177.02 g/mol

Cobalt(II) acetate is used as an industrial catalyst. It is used as a precursor to various oil drying agents. It finds application in ion exchange agents, lubricants, plating agents and surface treating agents, greases, ink, toner, and colorant products.

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Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 71-48-7
• Molecular Formula: C4H6CoO4
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 177.02
• MDL Number: MFCD00008689
• InChI Key: QAHREYKOYSIQPH-UHFFFAOYSA-L
• Synonym: cobalt ii acetate, cobalt diacetate, cobalt acetate, cobaltous diacetate, bis acetato cobalt, cobalt 2+ acetate, cobaltous acetate, acetic acid, cobalt 2+ salt, cobalt di acetate, cobalt 2+ diacetate
• PubChem CID: 6277
• ChEBI: CHEBI:85138
• IUPAC Name: cobalt(2+);diacetate
• SMILES: [Co++].CC([O-])=O.CC([O-])=O

• Melting Point: 298°C (decomposition)
• Color: Pink to Purple
• Physical Form: Powder
• Quantity: 25 g
• Assay Percent Range: 32% min. as Co
• Solubility Information: Soluble in waterSoluble in water,alcohol,dilute acids and pentyl acetate(tetrahydrate).
• Formula Weight: 177.02
• Odor: Odorless
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Chemical Name or Material: Cobalt(II) acetate, Anhydrous, Co 32% min.

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H317-H334-H341-H350i-H360F
Hazard Statement	Avoid exposure - obtain special instructions before use. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible). This material and/or its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste. Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/Safety data sheets.
Precautionary Statement	P201-P202-P261-P272-P280g-P281-P285-P302+P352-P304+P341-P308+P313-P333+P313-P342+P311-P363-P501c
DOTInformation	DOT Class: 9, Packaging Group: III
EINECSNumber	200-755-8
RTECSNumber	AG3325000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only