Synonyms: Cobaltous chloride hexahydrate
CAS Number: 7791-13-1
Formula: Cl2Co · 6H2O
Formula Weight: 237.93
Linear Formula: CoCl2 · 6H2O
MDL No.: MFCD00149652
EC Number: 231-589-4
UNSPSC Code: 12352300
General description: Cobalt(II) chloride hexahydrate has a cobalt ion surrounded by a tetragonal arrangement of chloride ligands. Four water molecules occupy a square plane about cobalt while chloride ions occupy axial positions. Its crystals belong to the monoclinic lattice system.
Application: Cobalt(II) chloride hexahydrate may be used in the following studies:. For the in-situ synthesis of nickel(0) and cobalt(0) nanoclusters stabilized by poly(4-styrene sulfonic acid-co-maleic acid).. Preparation of polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF)-cobalt (II) chloride hexahydrate nanofiber composites, via electrospinning method.. As catalyst for the synthesis of 2-arylbenzimidazole.. Acetylation of alcohols with carboxylic acids to form the corresponding acylated products.. Tosylation of aliphatic and aromatic alcohols with tosylic acid.
RTECS: GG0200000
RIDADR: UN 3077 9 / PGIII
WGK Germany: 3
R Codes: 49-60-22-42/43-50/53-68
S Codes: 53-45-60-61
IOD Codes: T,N
Symbol: GHS07, GHS08, GHS09
Signal Word: Danger
Hazard Statements: H302-H317-H334-H341-H350-H360-H410
Precautionary statements: P201-P261-P273-P280-P304 + P340-P308 + P313-P391