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Cobalt(II) oxide, 99.995% (metals basis)
Description
Cobalt(II) oxide is widely used in the ceramic industry. It is an additive to create blue-colored glazes and enamels. It finds application in the manufacture of magnetic and electronic component materials.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 1935°C |
| Color | Brown-Green |
| Physical Form | Powder |
| Quantity | 5 g |
| UN Number | UN2811 |
| Merck Index | 14,2446 |
| Solubility Information | Insoluble in water. |
| Formula Weight | 74.93 |
| Percent Purity | 99.995% |
| Concentration or Composition (by Analyte or Components) | CoO, may contain up to 10% Co3O4 |
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Safety and Handling
- Cobalt(II) oxide
- Danger
- Acute toxicity Category 2
- Acute toxicity Category 3
- LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 1
- ACUTE AQUATIC Acute 1
- Respiratory sensitiser Category 1
- Skin sensitiser Category 1
- H301-Toxic if swallowed.
- H317-May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H330-Fatal if inhaled.
- H334-May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
- H400-Very toxic to aquatic life.
- H410-Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P284-¢In case of inadequate ventilation! wear respiratory protection.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
- P333+P313-If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Cobalt oxide (CoO)
RUO – Research Use Only
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