Cobalt Nitrate

  
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Cobalt nitrate, 10026-22-9, Co(NO3)2 ∙ 6H2O, MW 291.032 are reddish-brown crystals, deliquescent in moist air. Cobalt nitrate has a melting point of 56 °C and decomposes at 75 °C. Cobaltous nitrate is used in cobalt pigments, catalysts, additive to soils and animal feeds, vitamin preparations, hair dyes and porcelain decoration. Cobalt nitrate is used for black patinas when applied hot.

General Information on Cobalt nitrate

Item No. : C5952-250, C5952-1, C5952-5

CAS No. : 10026-22-9

Synonyms : Cobaltous nitrate, Cobalt (II) nitrate hexahydrate

 

Properties of Cobalt nitrate :

Appearance/Form: Reddish-brown crystals

Formula: Co(NO3)2 · 6H2O

Molecular Weight: 291.032

MP: 56 °C

pH: 4.0 at 100 g/l at 20 °C (68 °F)

Density: 1.88 g/mL

Other: Decomposes at 75 °C

Stock Status : Readily Available

 

Unit Sizes

Price

250 gm

47.17

1 kg

107.33

5 kg

401.74

Bulk

Price On Request

 

Purity : 98%

Storage : Keep tightly closed in a dry, well-ventilated place.

Special Requirements : Deliquescent in moist air; will absorb relatively large amounts water when exposed to it

 

Uses of Cobalt nitrate

Cobalt pigments, catalysts, additive to soils, hair dyes and porcelain decoration, also in black patinas when applied hot

Transport Information for Cobalt nitrate

Proper Shipping Name: Nitrates, inorganic, n.o.s.

UN1477

Class: 5.1

Packing Group: II