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Cobalt Chloride

Cobalt Chloride

Product Details:

  • Properties Highly hygroscopic; changes color on hydration from deep blue (anhydrous) to magenta (hexahydrate)
  • Structural Formula [CoCl2] (when anhydrous) CoCl26H2O (hexahydrate)
  • Molecular Formula CoCl2
  • Melting Point 735C (anhydrous) 86C (hexahydrate)
  • Usage Industrial and laboratory use; environmental humidity sensitivity detection
  • Application Used in humidity indicators chemical synthesis and as a coloring reagent in materials like glass and ceramics
  • Appearance Solid crystalline; blue (anhydrous) or reddish-magenta (hexahydrate)
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Cobalt Chloride Price And Quantity

Cobalt Chloride Product Specifications

  • Odorless
  • Available in both solid crystalline form (blue anhydrous or magenta hexahydrate)
  • Neutral to slightly acidic (depends on concentration and form)
  • Highly soluble in water; soluble in ethanol and methanol
  • Stable under proper storage conditions; shelf life varies depending on form and purity
  • Not a property typically associated in common references for cobalt chloride
  • Yes toxic if inhaled ingested or absorbed through skin
  • Crystalline
  • 231-589-4
  • Solid crystalline; blue (anhydrous) or reddish-magenta (hexahydrate)
  • Used in humidity indicators chemical synthesis and as a coloring reagent in materials like glass and ceramics
  • Industrial and laboratory use; environmental humidity sensitivity detection
  • 735C (anhydrous) 86C (hexahydrate)
  • CoCl2
  • Highly hygroscopic; changes color on hydration from deep blue (anhydrous) to magenta (hexahydrate)
  • [CoCl2] (when anhydrous) CoCl26H2O (hexahydrate)
  • Cobalt Chlorine
  • Saline; may be slightly metallic
  • 28273100
  • Store in a cool dry place away from heat sunlight and moisture; keep container tightly sealed
  • 129.84 g/mol (anhydrous) 237.93 g/mol (hexahydrate)
  • Industrial Reagent Laboratory
  • 7646-79-9 (anhydrous) 7791-13-1 (hexahydrate)
  • 3.356 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
  • Typically 98% varies based on product specification

Product Description



Cobalt Chloride is a highly hygroscopic compound available in both solid crystalline forms - blue anhydrous or reddish-magenta hexahydrate. With a density of 3.356 g/cm3, it has a neutral to slightly acidic pH level and a molecular formula of CoCl2. It is widely used in industrial and laboratory settings for environmental humidity sensitivity detection, chemical synthesis, and as a coloring reagent in materials like glass and ceramics. This compound is highly soluble in water, as well as in ethanol and methanol. Its properties include a color change on hydration from deep blue to magenta, making it ideal for humidity indicators. Cobalt Chloride is stable under proper storage conditions and has a shelf life that varies depending on form and purity.

FAQs of Cobalt Chloride:


Q: Is Cobalt Chloride safe to handle?

A: Cobalt Chloride is poisonous and can be toxic if inhaled, ingested, or absorbed through the skin.

Q: What is the molecular formula of Cobalt Chloride?

A: The molecular formula of Cobalt Chloride is CoCl2.

Q: What is the solubility of Cobalt Chloride?

A: Cobalt Chloride is highly soluble in water, as well as in ethanol and methanol.

Q: How should Cobalt Chloride be stored?

A: Cobalt Chloride should be stored in a cool, dry place away from heat, sunlight, and moisture, with the container tightly sealed.

Q: What are the main applications of Cobalt Chloride?

A: Cobalt Chloride is commonly used in humidity indicators, chemical synthesis, and as a coloring reagent in materials like glass and ceramics.

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