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Cobaltous nitrate hexahydrate CAS#10026-22-9

Versatile Industrial Applications: Cobalt nitrate is widely used in the production of cobalt pigments, invisible inks, ceramic decoration, and battery additives.

Effective Catalyst Precursor: It can be supported on catalyst materials and applied in processes such as Fischer–Tropsch catalysis, improving catalytic performance.

Source of High-Purity Metallic Cobalt: Cobalt nitrate can be reduced to obtain high-purity cobalt, which is valuable for electronics and related industries.

Important Chemical and Pharmaceutical Intermediate: It is used in the synthesis of compounds such as benzimidazole and benzothiazole, which have potential antiviral activities against viruses like HIV and HCMV-1.

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Product Description of ‌Cobaltous nitrate hexahydrate CAS#10026-22-9

Cobalt nitrate is a cobalt nitrate salt, commonly available as hexahydrate. It is used to produce cobalt pigments and invisible inks, and also for stoneware and porcelain decoration, catalyst preparation, vitamin B12 production and battery additives. It can be reduced to high-purity metallic cobalt for electronics and related industries. Besides, cobalt nitrate can be loaded on various carrier materials for Fischer–Tropsch catalysis. It also acts as an intermediate to synthesize benzimidazole and benzothiazole derivatives, which exhibit good antiviral activity against HIV and HCMV-1.

Product Application of Cobaltous nitrate hexahydrate CAS#10026-22-9

Cobaltous nitrate [Co(NO₃)₂·6H₂O], commonly known as cobalt nitrate, is a red hygroscopic crystal. It is used in the production of inks, pigments, animal feed additives, soil conditioners and hair dyes.

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Parameters

Melting point	55 °C(lit.)
bulk density	800kg/m3
density	1.88
refractive index	1.52
storage temp.	Store at +5°C to +30°C.
solubility	2170g/l
form	Wet Crystalline Aggregates
color	Red to pinkish-brown
Specific Gravity	1.87
PH	4.0 (100g/l, H2O, 20℃)
Water Solubility	134 g/100 mL
Merck	142444
Exposure limits	ACGIH: TWA 0.02 mg/m3
Stability:	Stable. Strong oxidizer - incompatible with reducing agents.
InChI	1S/Co.2NO3.6H2O/c;22-1(3)4;;;;;;/h;;;61H2/q+2;2*-1;;;;;;
InChIKey	QGUAJWGNOXCYJF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	O.O.O.O.O.O.[Co++].[O-][N+]([O-])=O.[O-][N+]([O-])=O
CAS DataBase Reference	10026-22-9(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System	Cobalt nitrate hexahydrate (10026-22-9)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes	O,Xn,N,T
Risk Statements	8-22-40-43-50/53-42/43-36/37/38-68-20-60-49
Safety Statements	17-36/37-60-61-45-36/37/39-26-22-53
RIDADR	UN 1477 5.1/PG 2
WGK Germany	2
RTECS	QU7355500
TSCA	Yes
HazardClass	5.1
PackingGroup	III
HS Code	28342920
Storage Class	5.1B - Oxidizing hazardous materials
Hazard Classifications	Acute Tox. 4 Oral
	Aquatic Acute 1
	Aquatic Chronic 1
	Carc. 1B Inhalation
	Eye Dam. 1
	Muta. 2
	Ox. Sol. 2
	Repr. 1B
	Resp. Sens. 1
	Skin Sens. 1
	STOT RE 2 Inhalation
Toxicity	LD50 orally in rats: 691 mg/kg (Speijers)

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