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MOQ : 100 Kilograms

Cobalt Chloride Specification

Boiling point
1049C (anhydrous)

Density
1.92 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Form
Powder or Crystals

Taste
Slightly metallic

Smell
Odorless

Purity
98% min

Molecular Weight
237.93 (hexahydrate)

Poisonous
Yes

Molecular Formula
CoCl26H2O

Refractive Rate
No data available

Shape
Crystalline

Structural Formula
CoCl26H2O

Solubility
Soluble in water, alcohol, and acetone

Melting Point
86C (Cobalt(II) chloride hexahydrate)

HS Code
28273500

Storage
Store in tightly closed containers, in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area

Ph Level
Approx. 4.5 (aqueous solution)

Other Names
Cobalt dichloride

Classification
Inorganic Salt

Chemical Name
Cobalt(II) chloride

CAS No
7646-79-9

EINECS No
231-589-4

Grade
Analytical Reagent (AR), Laboratory Grade, Industrial Grade

Standard
Complies with International Standards

Type
Inorganic Chemical

Usage
Industrial and Laboratory

Main Material
Cobalt Chloride

Application
Used in humidity indicators, electroplating, catalysts, pigments, and chemical analysis

Non Toxic
Yes

Stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions

Appearance
Pink to purple crystalline solid (hydrated), blue crystals (anhydrous)

Color
Pink (hydrated form), Blue (anhydrous form)

Moisture Sensitivity
Yes, deliquescent

Pack Size
25 kg, 50 kg bags or as required

Hazard Statements
H302, H312, H332, H350i, H410

UN Number
UN 3288

Shelf Life
2 years under proper storage

Cobalt Chloride Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
100 Kilograms

Payment Terms
Cash in Advance (CID)

Supply Ability
1000 Kilograms Per Month

Delivery Time
5-7 Days

Main Domestic Market
All India

About Cobalt Chloride

Introducing our Exclusive Cobalt Chloride - a must-have chemical known for its remarkable color transformation from pink (hydrated) to blue (anhydrous). This highly recommended and sensational inorganic salt boasts crowning versatility, making it perfect for laboratory, industrial, and analytical reagent applications. Its stable nature under recommended storage ensures uninterrupted use, while the purity level of 98%+ guarantees outstanding results. Suitable for use in humidity indicators, electroplating, catalysts, pigments, and chemical analysis. Available in premium 25 kg and 50 kg bags, with compliance to international standards for maximum safety and quality. Secure yours for a crowning performance!

Versatile Applications and Usage of Cobalt Chloride

Cobalt Chloride is extensively used as an indicator in humidity measurement devices, coloring agent in pigments, catalyst in chemical reactions, and for electroplating processes. Its application method varies depending on the industry-generally, it is dissolved in water, alcohol, or acetone, then applied or processed as required. Type of usage spans from analytical laboratory-grade testing to large-scale industrial manufacturing, making it an essential compound for both research and practical industrial purposes.

Export, Packaging, and Price Advantages for Cobalt Chloride

Our Cobalt Chloride is shipped from major Indian FOB ports, making goods transport convenient and cost-effective for international customers. Packaging is carefully managed in robust 25 kg or 50 kg bags-custom sizes can be accommodated on request. Our sale price is competitively set to guarantee the lowest price without compromising quality, positioning us as a trusted supplier in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and other main export markets. Reliability and client satisfaction are at our core.

FAQ's of Cobalt Chloride:

Q: How should Cobalt Chloride be stored to maintain its stability and shelf life?

A: Cobalt Chloride should be stored in tightly closed containers placed in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. This prevents moisture absorption and ensures stability, supporting a shelf life of up to 2 years under proper storage conditions.

Q: What are the main benefits of using Cobalt Chloride in industrial and laboratory settings?

A: The main benefits include its effectiveness as a humidity indicator, usage as a catalyst, utility in pigments, and application in electroplating and chemical analysis. Its high purity and compliance with international standards make it highly reliable for industrial and laboratory purposes.

Q: Where is Cobalt Chloride commonly applied?

A: Cobalt Chloride is commonly applied in humidity indicators, electroplating processes, catalytic chemical reactions, pigment manufacturing, and analytical laboratories.

Q: What is the typical process for using Cobalt Chloride as a humidity indicator?

A: Cobalt Chloride is incorporated into indicator paper or silica gel. When exposed to moisture, its color shifts from blue (anhydrous) to pink (hydrated), making it an effective visual indicator of humidity presence.

Q: When is it recommended to replace Cobalt Chloride in storage?

A: It is recommended to replace Cobalt Chloride if it shows signs of contamination, excessive clumping, or after the specified two-year shelf life has passed, to ensure optimum performance and safety.

Q: How is Cobalt Chloride packaged for export?

A: It is securely packaged in robust 25 kg or 50 kg bags-or custom sizes as required-to ensure safe goods transport and convenient handling, complying with international transport regulations.

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