Catalog Number
ACM10026229
Product Name
Cobalt(II) nitrate hexahydrate
Synonyms
Cobaltous nitrate hexahydrate
IUPAC Name
Cobalt(2+);dinitrate;hexahydrate
Molecular Formula
Co(NO3)2?6H2O
Canonical SMILES
[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].O.O.O.O.O.O.[Co+2]
InChI
InChI=1S/Co.2NO3.6H₂O/c;2*2-1(3)4;/h;6*1H2/q+2;2*-1;
InChI Key
QGUAJWGNOXCYJF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Solubility
Soluble in water
Appearance
Red to pinkish-brown wet crystalline aggregates
Application
Cobaltous nitrate [Co(NO3)2·6H₂O], also known as cobalt nitrate, is a red crystal that absorbs moisture. It is used in inks, pigments, animal feed, soil enhancers, and hair dyes.
Storage
Store at +5 °C to +30 °C
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count
9
Hazard Statements
H302 H315 H317 H351 H412
Monoisotopic Mass
290.972217
Precautionary Statements
P201 P273 P280 P301+P312+P330 P305+P351+P338
Topological Polar Surface Area
132 Ų