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Cobaltous Chloride, Hexahydrate, ACS Grade, 98.0 to 102.0% , LabChem™

Catalog No. LC131901
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Quantity:
500 g
Packaging:
Poly Bottle

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 7791-13-1
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++]

Specifications

Melting Point 86°C
Color Pink to Red
CAS Max % 100
Physical Form Crystals
Quantity 500 g
Linear Formula CoCl2·6H2O
UN Number UN3260
Solubility Information Soluble in water
Formula Weight 237.92
Percent Purity 98.0 to 102.0%
Grade ACS
Identification Passes Test
Packaging Poly Bottle
Specific Gravity 1924kg/m3
Decomposition Information Hydrogen chloride
Density 1,924kg/m3
Assay as CoCl2·6H2O
Chemical Name or Material Cobaltous Chloride, Hexahydrate
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Safety and Handling

Hazard Category Danger
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
Harmful if swallowed.
May cause an allergic skin reaction.
May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
Suspected of causing genetic defects.
May cause cancer.
May damage fertility or the unborn child.
Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary Statement GHS P Statement
Obtain special instructions before use.
Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
Avoid breathing dust.
Wash exposed skin thoroughly after handling.
Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace.
Avoid release to the environment.
Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, face protection.
Wear respiratory protection.
If exposed or concerned: Get medical attention.
If swallowed: Rinse mouth.
Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell.
If on skin: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical attention.
If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a poison center/doctor.
Collect spillage.
Store locked up.
Dispose of contents/container to comply with local, state and federal regulations.
EINECSNumber 231-589-4
Recommended Storage Room Temperature
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