Learn More
Cobalt(II) carbonate, 99% (metals basis), Co 45% min, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Cobalt(II) carbonate is precursor to cobalt carbonyl, cobalt salts and blue pottery glazes such as delftware. It is used as an essential element in dietary supplements and also used in the manufacture of paints and pigments.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | (decomposition) |
Color | Pink |
Physical Form | Powder |
Quantity | 100 g |
Assay Percent Range | 99% (Metals basis, Co 45% min) |
Solubility Information | Insoluble in water,alcohol and methyl acetate. |
Formula Weight | 118.94 |
Odor | Odorless |
Density | 4.13 |
Chemical Name or Material | Cobalt(II) carbonate |
Safety and Handling
- Cobalt(II) carbonate
- Danger
- Acute toxicity Category 4
- LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 1
- ACUTE AQUATIC Acute 1
- Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2
- Reproductive toxicity Category 1B
- Respiratory sensitiser Category 1
- Skin sensitiser Category 1
- H302-Harmful if swallowed.
- H317-May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H334-May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
- H341-Suspected of causing genetic defects.
- H360F-May damage fertility.
- H400-Very toxic to aquatic life.
- H410-Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
- P201-Obtain special instructions before use.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P284-¢In case of inadequate ventilation! wear respiratory protection.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Carbonic acid, cobalt(2+) salt
RUO – Research Use Only
Your input is important to us. Please complete this form to provide feedback related to the content on this product.