Cl2CoH12O6
237.93 g/mol
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Cobalt chloride hexahydrate
CAS7791-13-1EC616-574-6
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Inorganic Salt
Primary Use
cobalt source for industrial applications
Cobalt chloride hexahydrate is an inorganic compound that exists as a salt-like hydrate. It is used primarily as a source of cobalt in industrial applications.
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Safety Reference
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H332Harmful if inhaled
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H318Causes serious eye damage
H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
H341Suspected of causing genetic defects
H350May cause cancer
H360May damage fertility or the unborn child
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
cobalt(2+);dichloride;hexahydrate
InChIKey
GFHNAMRJFCEERV-UHFFFAOYSA-L
SMILES
O.O.O.O.O.O.[Cl-].[Cl-].[Co+2]
Synonyms (13)
- Chlorek cobaltawy
- Chlorek cobaltawy [Polish]
- Cobalt chloride hexahydrate
- Cobalt dichloride hexahydrate
- cobalt chloride hydrate