Cobaltous Chloride
Synonym: Cobalt chloride,Cobalt dichloride,Cobalt chloride hexahydrate.
CAS No.7791-13-1
Cobaltous Chloride Properties
CoCl2.6H2O Molecular weight (formula weight) is 237.85. It’s mauve or red columnar crystal of monoclinic system and it’s deliquescent. Its relative weight is 1.9 and melting point is 87℃. It will lose crystal water after being heated up and it becomes waterless matter under 120~140℃. It can fully solve in water, alcohol and acetone.
Cobaltous Chloride Specification
Item No.
|
Chemical Component
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Co≥%
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Foreign Mat.≤ppm
|
Ni
|
Fe
|
Cu
|
Mn
|
Zn
|
Ca
|
Mg
|
Na
|
Pb
|
Cd
|
SO42-
|
Insol.
In water
|
UMCC24A
|
24
|
200
|
30
|
15
|
20
|
15
|
30
|
20
|
30
|
10
|
10
|
-
|
200
|
UMCC24B
|
24
|
100
|
50
|
50
|
50
|
50
|
150
|
150
|
150
|
50
|
50
|
500
|
300
|
Packing: neutral carton, Specification: Φ34 ×h38cm, with double-layer
What is Cobaltous Chloride used for?
Cobaltous Chloride is used in the manufacturing of electrolytic cobalt, barometer, gravimeter, feed additive and other refined cobalt products.