Cobalt chloride hexahydrate powder Raw Materials CAS 7791-13-1

MF:Cl2CoH2O

MW:147.85

EINECS:616-574-6

Specification:Cobalt chloride hexahydrate powder

Sample:Cobalt chloride hexahydrate powder

Brand:Cobalt chloride hexahydrate powder

Appearance: powder

Storage: Cool Dry Place

Brand: chemical Raw Materials

Shelf Life: 2 Years

Test Method: HPLC

Uses and synthesis of Cobalt chloride hexahydrate powder

Cobalt chloride hexahydrate powder is a kind of inorganic substance, which is ahydrate of cobalt chloride with the chemical formula CoCl2·6H2O. It is a red monoclinic crystal and easy to be chaozed. Red or purplish red monoclinic crystal. It has deliquescence. Cobalt chloride hexahydrate dissolves in water, glycerin, ethanol, acetone, and ether. Melting point 87℃; d20 1.924. Its aqueous solution becomes blue by heating or adding concentrated hydrochloric acid, chloride or organic solvent. Analytical reagent, Cobalt chloride hexahydrate is used for trace analysis of zinc. It is also used as an ammonia absorber, an indicator of humidity and moisture, and in the manufacture of barometers, hydrometers, and invisible inks.

Applications/Functions of Cobalt chloride hexahydrate powder

1. Cobalt chloride hexahydrate powder as feed nutrient fortifier.
2. Cobalt chloride hexahydrate is used as paint drying agent, military gas and ammonia gas absorber, beer foam stabilizer, color-changing silica drying indicator, glass and ceramic coloring agent
3. Cobalt chloride hexahydrate powder is used for electroplating. Used as glass and ceramic colorant, paint drier, ammonia absorber. Manufacture cobalt catalyst, manufacture color-changing silica gel dry and wet indicator. Make invisible ink. Used as a beer foam stabilizer. Animal husbandry formulates compound feed as a supplement to cobalt.
4. Cobalt chloride hexahydrate is used as paint desiccant, ammonia absorbent, neutral dye, drying indicator, ceramic colorant, feed additive, etc

Physicochemical Property of Cobalt chloride hexahydrate powder

Red monoclinic crystal system. Soluble in water, soluble in ethanol, acetone and ether.

Production methodprocess of Cobalt chloride hexahydrate powder

In the industry, Cobalt chloride hexahydrate powder is obtained by dissolving cobalt chloride hexahydrate powder with mixed acid (hydrochloric acid and nitric acid).