Description
Cobaltous nitrate hexahydrate; Nitric acid cobalt(II) salt
| CAS | 10026-22-9 |
| Molecular Formula | Co(NO3)2.6H2O |
| Molecular Weight | 291.03 |
| Shelf Life | 60 Months |
| Physical Properties | |||
| Physical State at 20 °C | Solid | Colour | Red crystals |
| Odour | Odorless | pH Value | 4 at 100 g/l at 20 °C |
| Melting Point/ Freezing Point [°C] | 55 °C | Boiling Point [°C] | 75°C |
| Density [g/cm3] | 1.87 | Solubility in Water [% weight] | 134g/100ml water |
| Oxidising Properties | The substance or mixture is classified as oxidizing with the subcategory 2 | ||
| Specifications | |||
| Appearance | Red crystals | Assay (Complexometric) | 98.0-102.0% |
| Insoluble Matter | Max 0.01% | Chloride (Cl) | Max 0.002% |
| Sulphate (So4) | Max 0.005% | Ammonium (Nh4) | Max 0.2% |
| Calcium (Ca) | Max 0.005% | Copper (Cu) | Max 0.002% |
| Iron (Fe) | Max 0.001% | Lead (Pb) | Max 0.002% |
| Magnesium (Mg) | Max 0.005% | Nickel (Ni) | Max 0.15% |
| Potassium (K) | Max 0.01% | Sodium (Na) | Max 0.05% |
| Zinc (Zn) | Max 0.01% | ||
| Dangerous Goods Information | |||
| UN Number | 3077 | DG Class | 9 |
| Safety Information & Hazard Symbols | |
| Symbol | GHS08, GHS09 |
| Signal Word | Danger |
| Hazard Statement | H317-H334-H341-H350i-H360F-H410 |
| Precaution Statement | P201-P273-P280-P302+352-P304+340-P342+311 |















