Cobalt Hydroxide
Availability
Cobalt hydroxide is normally available in various concentrations. Special packaging information is available on demand. Cobalt hydroxide is stored in original packing and under conditions mentioned on the safety data sheet (SDS).
Formula
Co(OH)2
CAS
21041-93-0
Cobalt Hydroxide
Description
Information not available
Appearance
Cobalt Dihydroxide occurs as pink-red rhombic-shaped crystals.
Solubility
Oxidrate of Cobalt is almost completely insoluble in cold water and alkalis, while soluble in acids.
Uses
Cobalt hydroxide is widely used in the preparation of cobalt salts or in the chemical industry as a catalyst. Cobaltous hydroxide is also applied for the production of batteries, catalysts, metallic soaps, paint driers and pigments.
Classification
Cobaltous hydrate is harmful if swallowed and may cause sensitisation by inhalation and skin contact. Request safety data sheet (SDS) and refer to points 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 13, 14, 15. Technical specifications are provided on request according to the application.
Safety
Request safety data sheet (SDS) and refer to points 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 13.
Specifications
Technical specifications are provided on request according to the application: cobalt hydroxide is stored in original packing and under conditions mentioned on the safety data sheet (SDS).
Synonyms
Cobalt dihydroxide, oxidrate of cobalt, cobaltous hydroxide, cobaltous hydrate,cobalt hydroxide advanced grade,cobalt hydroxide standard grade