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Cobalt(II) Chloride Hexahydrate

Catalog Number
ACM7791131-3
Product Name
Cobalt(II) Chloride Hexahydrate
Structure
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CAS
7791-13-1
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Molecular Weight
129.83(as Anhydrous)
Molecular Formula
CoCl2·6H₂O
Purity
>98.0%(T)
Application
Cobalt(II) chloride hexahydrate serves a diverse range of applications owing to its unique chemical properties. Primarily recognized for its role in commercial and industrial processes, it is utilized extensively in electroplating, contributing to the deposition of metals onto surfaces. Its function as a humidity indicator and temperature sensor in grinding leverages its color-changing properties based on environmental changes. In the art world, it finds use in painting on glass and porcelain, offering vibrant pigmentation. Furthermore, cobalt(II) chloride hexahydrate is instrumental in catalysis-it acts as an efficient catalyst for synthesizing biscoumarin derivatives in aqueous media and plays a significant role in Grignard reactions, enhancing the coupling with organic halides. The compound is pivotal in the manufacture of vitamin B12, serving as a precursor in synthetic processes. Notably, cobalt(II) chloride hexahydrate acts as an absorbent for certain gases, a foam stabilizer in the brewing industry, and an ingredient in creating invisible ink. Additionally, it has applications in scientific research, such as inducing HIF-1 production for studies on apoptosis in cell cultures, illustrating its versatility and importance across various fields.
December 03, 2024

An Essential Catalyst for Research

Using Alfa Chemistry's Cobalt(II) Chloride Hexahydrate in our lab was transformative. Its role as a catalyst in synthesizing biscoumarin derivatives and HIF-1 production studies proved efficient and reliable. Truly a versatile research asset!

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