Description
Cobaltous Nitrate Hexahydrate (CAS: 10026-22-9) is a high-purity inorganic compound with the molecular formula CoH12N2O12, commonly represented as Co(NO3)2·6H2O. This crystalline solid appears as red monoclinic prisms and is highly soluble in water, ethanol, and acetone. It serves as a versatile precursor in catalysis, electroplating, and materials science due to its cobalt(II) content. Our product is meticulously synthesized and purified to meet stringent laboratory and industrial standards, ensuring minimal impurities for precise applications. Suitable for research, analytical chemistry, and specialty manufacturing, it is packaged under controlled conditions to maintain stability and shelf life.
Properties
- CAS Number: 10026-22-9
- Complexity: 18.8
- IUPAC Name: cobaltous;dinitrate;hexahydrate
- InChI: InChI=1S/Co.2NO3.6H2O/c;2*2-1(3)4;;;;;;/h;;;6*1H2/q+2;2*-1;;;;;;
- InChI Key: QGUAJWGNOXCYJF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 290.972217
- Molecular Formula: CoH12N2O12
- Molecular Weight: 291.04
- SMILES: [N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].O.O.O.O.O.O.[Co+2]
- Topological: 132
- Monoisotopic Mass: 290.972217
- Physical Description: Red deliquescent solid; Red crystalline powder; Odorless;
- Melting Point: 55 °C
- Solubility: Solubility in water, g/100ml at 0 °C: 133.8
- Density: 1.88 g/cm³
- Synonyms: Cobalt(II) nitrate hexahydrate, Cobaltous nitrate hexahydrate, Cobalt dinitrate hexahydrate, COBALTUM NITRICUM, UNII-2H2166872F, Co(NO3)2.6H2O, 2H2166872F, CHEBI:86214, cobalt(2+) nitrate–water (1/6), 10026-22-9, Cobalt nitrate hexahydrate, Cobalt(2+) nitrate hexahydrate, Cobalt (II) Nitrate Hexahydrate, cobalt(2+);dinitrate;hexahydrate, MFCD00149647, Nitric acid, cobalt(2+) salt, hydrate (2:1:6), NITRIC ACID, COBALT(2+) SALT, HEXAHYDRATE, Cobalt(II)nitratehexa hydrate, 23730-86-1, Dinitrate cobalt hexahydrate, Cobalt(2+), hexaaqua-, dinitrate, Cobalt(2+) Dinitrate Hexahydrate; Cobalt(2+) Nitrate Hexahydrate; Cobalt(II) Nitrate Hexahydrate; Cobaltous Dinitrate Hexahydrate; Cobaltous Nitrate Hexahydrate;, SCHEMBL72146, COBALTUM NITRICUM [HPUS], DTXSID3073135, AKOS025243254, COBALTOUS NITRATE HEXAHYDRATE [MI], D78339, Cobalt(II) nitrate hexahydrate (99.999%-Co), Q27159001, Cobaltous nitrate hexahydrate, Cobaltous nitrate, Nitric acid, cobalt(II) salt
Cobaltous Nitrate Hexahydrate is widely used as a cobalt source in catalyst formulations for oxidation reactions and petroleum refining. In materials science, it acts as a precursor for cobalt oxide nanoparticles and thin-film coatings. Additionally, it finds application in electroplating baths, ceramic pigments, and as a drying agent in inks and paints.
Safety and Hazards
GHS Hazard Statements
- H360: May damage fertility or the unborn child [Danger Reproductive toxicity]
Precautionary Statements
- P203, P280, P318, P405, and P501
Hazard Classes and Categories
- Acute toxicity – category 4
- Carcinogenicity – category 1B
- Skin corrosion – category 1B
- Specific target organ toxicity – category 1
- Reproductive toxicity – category 1B
- Respiratory sensitisation – category 1
- Skin sensitisation – category 1
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