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Cobalt naphthenate, Co 6%, approximately 53% in mineral spirits
Description
Cobalt naphthenate is widely used in polyester resins and paint driers. It is used as a curing accelerator, cross linker catalyst for unsaturated polyester resins. It is also used in the production of adhesives, varnishes and waterproofing agents for textiles. Further, it is used as corrosion inhibitors, lubricants, and fuel additives. It plays an important role as oil drying agents.
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.

Specifications
Specifications
Flash Point | 40°C (104°F) |
Quantity | 500 g |
UN Number | UN1993 |
Solubility Information | Insoluble in water. |
Concentration or Composition (by Analyte or Components) | Co 6%, approximately 53% in min.eral spirits |
Physical Form | Liquid |
Chemical Name or Material | Cobalt naphthenate |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H226-H302-H304-H317-H336-H350-H372 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H304-H351-H226-H317 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Suspected of causing cancer. Flammable liquid and vapor. May cause an allergic skin reaction. |
Precautionary Statement | P201-P202-P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P260-P264b-P270-P271-P272-P280g-P281-P301+P310-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P308+P313-P330-P331-P333+P313-P363-P370+P378q-P501c |
DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS, N.O.S. |
EINECSNumber | 263-064-0 |
RTECSNumber | QK8925000 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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