Cobalt(II) Chloride

cas: 7646-79-9 — see every product listed under this CAS number, including other names

Cobalt(II) Chloride (CAS 7646-79-9) is a chemical reagent available from Chemat. Available pack sizes: 1g, 25g, 5g. Offered by: TRC.

brand	TRC
catalog number	TRC-C633108-1G
cas	7646-79-9
size	1g

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Available pack sizes

brand	size	price
TRC	1g	price on request
TRC	25g	price on request
TRC	5g	price on request

properties

purity	No data
delivery time	To be confirmed by Chemat

Cobalt dichloride is a cobalt salt in which the cobalt metal is in the +2 oxidation state and the counter-anion is chloride. It is used as an indicator for water in desiccants. It has a role as a sensitiser, a calcium channel blocker, a two-colour indicator and an allergen. It is a cobalt salt and an inorganic chloride. It contains a cobalt(2+).

Source: ChEBI

Identity
Molecular formula	Cl₂Co
Molecular weight	129.84 g/mol
IUPAC name	cobalt(2+) dichloride
InChIKey	GVPFVAHMJGGAJG-UHFFFAOYSA-L
SMILES	[Cl-].[Cl-].[Co+2]

Computed by PubChem (NCBI)

Synonyms: Dichlorocobalt, Cobalt dichloride, COBALTOUS CHLORIDE, Cobalt muriate, Cobaltous dichloride, Cobaltous chloride anhydrous, Cobalt(2+) chloride, Kobalt chlorid, Cobaltum muriaticum, Cobalt dichloride (cocl2)