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Cobalt Chloride

Name: Cobalt Chloride
Brand: METALLICA ENTERPRISE
Price: 100-10000 INR
Availability: InStock

Price 100-10000 INR/ Kilograms

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MOQ : 50 Kilograms

Cobalt Chloride Specification

Purity
99%

Appearance
Pink to purple crystalline powder

HS Code
28273990

Grade
Industrial, Laboratory, Reagent

Shelf Life
2 years under proper storage conditions

Physical Form
Powder

Poisonous
YES

Shape
Crystalline

Storage
Store in a cool, dry place, tightly sealed

Structural Formula
Cl-Co-Cl or [Co(H2O)6]Cl2 (hexahydrate)

Solubility
Soluble in water and ethanol

CAS No
7646-79-9

Smell
Odorless

Molecular Weight
129.84 g/mol (anhydrous), 237.93 g/mol (hexahydrate)

Molecular Formula
CoCl2 or CoCl26H2O

Taste
Slightly metallic (not for consumption)

Melting Point
735C (anhydrous)

EINECS No
231-589-4

Product Type
Inorganic Compound

Ph Level
Neutral to slightly acidic in solution

Ingredients
Cobalt(II) chloride, may include hexahydrate form

Application
Humidity indicator, catalyst, electroplating, pigment

Usage
Used in laboratories and industry for various analytical purposes

Properties
Soluble in water and ethanol, absorbs moisture, turns blue on dehydration, pink when hydrated

Density
3.36 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Smart TV Features
Built-in WiFi, Screen Mirroring

Operating System
Android

Viewing Angle
178

USB Ports
2

Refresh Rate
60 Hz

Remote Battery Type
AAA

Sleep Timer
Yes

Cobalt Chloride Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
50 Kilograms

Supply Ability
1000 Kilograms Per Week

Delivery Time
1 Week

About Cobalt Chloride

Our offered Cobalt Chloride is pink crystalline solid which is generally soluble in the water. This chemical compound is produced in our advanced production premises with the help of state of the art tools and equipment. And further, the analytic techniques incorporated in its production provides purity to the compound and therefore, our offered product is effective to use. In addition to this, post-production it is tested to ensure the molecular integrity of the Cobalt Chloride.

Specification

Grade Standard	Industrial Grade
Packaging Size	25-50
Packaging Type	Bag
Purity	99%
Form	Powder
Shelf Life	1 Year
Grade Standard	Industrial Grade
Packaging Size	25-50
Packaging Type	Bag
Purity	99%
Form	Powder
Shelf Life	1 Year

Product Details

Formula	CoCl2
Physical State	Powder
Packaging Size	5 kg, 25 kg, 50 kg
Packaging Type	Bag
Molar mass	129.839 g/mol

Versatile Industrial and Laboratory Applications

Cobalt Chlorides unique properties make it invaluable for diverse uses, such as a humidity indicator (changing color from pink to blue upon dehydration), catalyst in chemical reactions, pigment for coloring materials, and in electroplating processes. Its high purity ensures precise analytical and manufacturing outcomes across industrial and research environments.

Safe and Secure Packaging Solutions

The product is securely packed in plastic or fiber drums, with options for customized packaging to meet varying industrial needs. Proper sealing and packaging help maintain its stability and prevent contamination during storage and transportation, enhancing safety for users and minimizing environmental risks.

FAQs of Cobalt Chloride:

Q: How should cobalt chloride be handled to minimize exposure and risks?

A: Cobalt chloride should always be handled with protective gloves and, where necessary, respiratory protection to prevent inhalation or ingestion. Avoid direct contact, keep away from children, and work in a well-ventilated area to further reduce exposure.

Q: What are the main applications of cobalt chloride within industrial and laboratory settings?

A: Cobalt chloride is primarily used as a humidity indicator, catalyst, pigment, and for electroplating. It is also valued in laboratories for a variety of analytical and reagent-based purposes due to its reactivity and solubility.

Q: When does cobalt chloride change color and what does this indicate?

A: Cobalt chloride changes from pink when hydrated to blue when dehydrated. This color transition acts as an effective humidity or moisture indicator, making it a reliable tool for environmental monitoring or as a visual aid in chemical processes.

Q: Where should cobalt chloride be stored to ensure its stability and longevity?

A: It should be stored tightly sealed in a cool, dry place away from incompatible substances. Proper storage ensures the compound remains stable and maintains its high purity and efficacy for up to two years.

Q: What benefits does cobalt chloride offer as a humidity indicator in industrial environments?

A: Cobalt chloride provides a clear, instant visual signal when humidity is present or absent, which is especially useful for monitoring moisture-sensitive equipment, packaging, or environments. This rapid indication helps users maintain product quality and safe operating conditions.

Q: How can users safely dispose of cobalt chloride to minimize environmental impact?

A: Users should follow local, national, or regional regulations for the disposal of toxic chemicals. Cobalt chloride is harmful to aquatic life and should not be released into the environment. Collect all residues and contaminated materials for proper hazardous waste disposal.

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