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COBALT(II) OXALATE

CAS：814-89-1
MW:146.95
MF：C2CoO4

COBALT(II) OXALATE, with the chemical formula C2CoO4 and CAS registry number 814-89-1, is a compound known for its unique properties and applications. This compound is a coordination complex consisting of cobalt(II) ions and oxalate ligands. It is a solid, typically appearing as a pale pink powder. COBALT(II) OXALATE is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents. It is commonly used as a catalyst in various chemical reactions, particularly in organic synthesis. This compound has been studied for its potential applications in electrochemistry and as a precursor for the synthesis of other cobalt compounds. COBALT(II) OXALATE is also known for its magnetic properties, making it of interest in the field of materials science. Further research is being conducted to explore its potential uses in areas such as energy storage and catalysis.

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1. Names and Identifiers

1.1 Name: COBALT(II) OXALATE

1.2 Synonyms: COBALT OXALATE; cobalt(ii)oxalateanhydrous; Cobalt(II)oxalatedihydrate,ReagentGrade; COBALTOUS OXALATE; Cobaltoxalateanhydrous; EINECS 212-409-3; ethanedioicacid,cobalt(2++)salt(1:1); MFCD00050793; Oxalic acid cobalt(II);

1.3 CAS No.: 814-89-1

1.4 CID: 69946

1.5 EINECS: 212-409-3

1.6 Molecular Formula: C2CoO4

1.7 Inchi: InChI=1S/C2H2O4.Co/c3-1(4)2(5)6;/h(H,3,4)(H,5,6);/q;+2/p-2

1.8 InChkey: MULYSYXKGICWJF-UHFFFAOYSA-L

1.9 Canonical Smiles: O=C1O[Co]OC1=O

1.10 Isomers Smiles: C(=O)(C(=O)[O-])[O-].[Co+2]

2. Properties

2.1 Solubility: insoluble H2O; soluble acids, NH4OH [KIR79]

2.2 Appearance: DryPowder

2.3 Storage: Hygroscopic. Ambient temperatures.

2.4 Chemical Properties: Rose red powder COBALT(II) OXALATESupplier

2.5 Water Solubility: insoluble H2O; soluble acids, NH4OH [KIR79]

3. Use and Manufacturing

3.1 Description

Cobalt(II) Oxalate, with the chemical formula CoC2O4, has the CAS number 814-89-1. It appears as a pink crystalline solid with no odor. The basic structure of Cobalt(II) Oxalate consists of one cobalt atom bonded to two oxalate ions. This compound is insoluble in water. Cobalt(II) Oxalate is considered to be harmful if swallowed, and it may cause irritation to the skin and eyes. It is also a potential environmental hazard. Therefore, precautions should be taken to prevent its release into the environment, as it can contaminate soil and water sources.

Applicable Fields

Analytical Chemistry: Cobalt(II) Oxalate is commonly used in analytical chemistry as a reagent for the determination of cobalt. Its purpose in this field involves its ability to form a colored complex with cobalt ions, allowing for their quantification. The mechanism of action in analytical chemistry is based on the reaction between Cobalt(II) Oxalate and cobalt ions, resulting in the formation of a colored product that can be measured.

Chemical Synthesis: This compound is also utilized in chemical synthesis processes. Its purpose in this field involves its role as a precursor for the preparation of other cobalt compounds. The mechanism of action in chemical synthesis is based on the ability of Cobalt(II) Oxalate to undergo various chemical reactions, leading to the formation of desired cobalt-containing products.

Storage

Conditions: Store in a cool and dry place.

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3.2 GHS Classification: Signal: Warning
GHS Hazard Statements
Aggregated GHS information provided by 6 companies from 5 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

H302 (50%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
H312 (50%): Harmful in contact with skin [Warning Acute toxicity, dermal]
H317 (50%): May cause an allergic skin reaction [Warning Sensitization, Skin]
H341 (16.67%): Suspected of causing genetic defects [Warning Germ cell mutagenicity]
H400 (33.33%): Very toxic to aquatic life [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard]
H410 (16.67%): Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard]
H411 (16.67%): Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects [Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard]

Information may vary between notifications depending on impurities, additives, and other factors. The percentage value in parenthesis indicates the notified classification ratio from companies that provide hazard codes. Only hazard codes with percentage values above 10% are shown.

Precautionary Statement Codes
P201, P202, P261, P264, P270, P272, P273, P280, P281, P301+P312, P302+P352, P308+P313, P312, P321, P322, P330, P333+P313, P363, P391, P405, and P501

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4. MSDS

2.Hazard identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Skin sensitization, Category 1B

Hazardous to the aquatic environment, short-term (Acute) - Category Acute 1

Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term (Chronic) - Category Chronic 2

2.2 GHS label elements, including precautionary statements

Pictogram(s)
Signal word	Warning
Hazard statement(s)	H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction H400 Very toxic to aquatic life H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statement(s)
Prevention	P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P273 Avoid release to the environment.
Response	P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/... P333+P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P321 Specific treatment (see ... on this label). P362+P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P391 Collect spillage.
Storage	none
Disposal	P501 Dispose of contents/container to ...

2.3 Other hazards which do not result in classification

none

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5. Computed Properties

Molecular Weight：146.95g/mol
Molecular Formula：C₂CoO₄
Compound Is Canonicalized：True
XLogP3-AA：146.912852
Monoisotopic Mass：146.912852
Complexity：60.5
Rotatable Bond Count：0
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count：0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count：4
Topological Polar Surface Area：80.3
Heavy Atom Count：：7
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count：0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count：0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count：0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count：0
Isotope Atom Count：0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count：2
CACTVS Substructure Key Fingerprint：AAADcQBAOAAAAAAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACgAAAAAAAAAAgAAACAAAAAAIAACQCAIAAAAAAAAAAABAAAABAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA==

6.Other Information

Merck: 14,2445

Chemical Properties: Rose red powder

Production: 25,000 - 100,000 lb

Manufacturing Info: All other chemical product and preparation manufacturing|Ethanedioic acid, cobalt(2+) salt (1:1): ACTIVE

Flammability and Explosibility: Notclassified

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