Cobalt Nitrate, Hexahydrate, Practical
Explore the exceptional qualities of Cobalt Nitrate, Hexahydrate, an inorganic cobalt salt of nitric acid characterized by its red-brownish hue and deliquescent nature. This practical grade product is designed for general industrial use and research applications, ensuring versatility and reliability in various settings. Please note that this product is not suitable for human consumption or therapeutic uses.
Key Features:
- Chemical CAS Number: 10026-22-9
- Chemical Formula: Co(NO3)2·6H2O
- Chemical Formula Weight: 291.03 g/mol
- Appearance: Red-brownish deliquescent salt
- Water Solubility: Soluble in water
- Synthesis: Produced through the reaction of cobalt oxide, hydroxide, or carbonate with nitric acid
Storage and Handling:
This chemical is deliquescent; therefore, it should be kept tightly closed to prevent moisture absorption. Adhere to all safety protocols when handling.
Chemical Properties:
| Chemical DOT Description |
Nitrate, inorganic, n.o.s. (cobalt nitrate, hexahydrate) |
| Chemical Hazard Class |
5.1 |
| Chemical Packaging Group |
PG III |
| Chemical UPS Limit |
15 kg |
| Additional Shipping Charge |
Applicable hazardous material charges as per UPS guidelines |
| Health Rating |
2 |
| Chemical DOT Identification |
UN1477, Nitrate, inorganic, n.o.s. (cobalt nitrate, hexahydrate), 5.1, PG III |
| Chemical Category |
Organic Chemicals |
