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Cobalt Sulfate

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Chemical Product

Cobalt Sulfate

    Synonyms:
    Cobalt(II) Sulfate, Cobaltous Sulfate
    Molecular Formula:
    CoSO4
    Cas Number:
    10124-43-3
    Molecular Weight:
    154.93 g/mol
    Product Description:
    Cobalt Sulfate is a red to pink crystalline compound used primarily in electroplating, battery manufacturing, and as a catalyst in certain chemical reactions. It is also used as a source of cobalt in fertilizers and animal feed.
    Applications:
    - Electroplating: Used in the electroplating of cobalt and other metals. - Battery Manufacturing: Applied in the production of rechargeable batteries, especially in lithium-ion batteries. - Chemical Industry: Used as a catalyst in various organic and industrial chemical processes. - Animal Feed: Provides a source of cobalt for livestock. - Agriculture: Used as a micronutrient in fertilizers.

Physical and Chemical Properties:


Properties
Appearance Red to pink crystalline solid
Odor Odorless
Molecular Formula CoSO4
Molecular Weight 154.93 g/mol
Melting Point 735 °C
Density 3.56 g/cm³
Solubility Soluble in water
pH (1% solution) 4.0 - 5.0
Chemical Stability Stable under normal conditions, but can be sensitive to moisture
  • Product Description
  • Applications
  • Physical and Chemical Properties
Cobalt Sulfate is a red to pink crystalline compound used primarily in electroplating, battery manufacturing, and as a catalyst in certain chemical reactions. It is also used as a source of cobalt in fertilizers and animal feed.
- Electroplating: Used in the electroplating of cobalt and other metals. - Battery Manufacturing: Applied in the production of rechargeable batteries, especially in lithium-ion batteries. - Chemical Industry: Used as a catalyst in various organic and industrial chemical processes. - Animal Feed: Provides a source of cobalt for livestock. - Agriculture: Used as a micronutrient in fertilizers.

Physical and Chemical Properties:


Properties Data
Appearance Red to pink crystalline solid
Odor Odorless
Molecular Formula CoSO4
Molecular Weight 154.93 g/mol
Melting Point 735 °C
Density 3.56 g/cm³
Solubility Soluble in water
pH (1% solution) 4.0 - 5.0
Chemical Stability Stable under normal conditions, but can be sensitive to moisture