Cobalt(II) chloride hexahydrate, crystals_redish purple

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Synonyms: Cobalt Chloride, Hexahydrate, Cobalt dichloride hexahydrate, Cobalt Chloride, 6-Hydrate, Cobaltous chloride hexahydrate

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Cobalt(II) chloride hexahydrate, crystals_redish purple
Cobalt (II) chloride hexahydrate

Cobalt chloride is utilized in commercial applications such as electroplating, catalyst preparation, painting on glass and porcelain, and in the manufacture of vitamin B12.


It is also used as a humidity and water indicator; when cobalt chloride is used with desiccants, it will change from blue to pink upon absorption of moisture. Cobalt chloride is also used as an additive in fertilizer and feed.


Solubility : Soluble in water (100 mg/ml), alcohols, acetone, ether, glycerol.

Formula: CoCl₂·6H₂O
MW: 237.93 g/mol
Boiling Pt: 110
Melting Pt: 56
Density: 1.920 g/mL (lit.)
Storage Temperature: Ambient
MDL Number: MFCD00149652
CAS Number: 7791-13-1
UN: 3077
ADR: 6.1 III
Merck Index: 13,02462

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