Cobalt oxalate

Name: Cobalt oxalate
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-014562

About Cobalt oxalate

Listed under CAS 814-89-1, Cobalt oxalate is a transition metal compound available from Vaqora Chemicals at a purity of 98%. The compound has the formula C2H2CoO4, corresponding to a molecular weight of 148.97 g/mol. The IUPAC name is cobalt. Oxalic acid. Common synonyms include Cobalt(II) oxalate and Ethanedioic acid, cobalt(2+) salt (1:1).

The material typically appears as a pale pink to pale purple powder. Reported physical data include a density of 3.01 g/cm3. Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Typical applications include catalysis, battery and energy materials and metallurgy and plating. It is used across academic and industrial research.

Available in 100 g, 500 g, 5 kg and 4 x 25 kg packs, Cobalt oxalate is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Catalysis
Battery & energy materials
Metallurgy & plating

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Cobalt oxalate
Catalogue No.	VQ-014562
CAS Number	814-89-1
IUPAC name	cobalt;oxalic acid
Molecular formula	C₂H₂CoO₄
Molecular weight	148.97 g/mol
Exact mass	148.9285
Purity / assay	98%
HSN code	29171190
InChIKey	GHVNNFKGRJGVLD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C(=O)(C(=O)O)O.[Co]
PubChem CID	24190661

Physical properties
Physical form	Powder
Appearance	Pale pink to pale purple powder
Density	3.01 g/cm3
H-bond donors / acceptors	2 / 4
TPSA	74.6 Å²
Synonyms	Cobalt(II) oxalate, Ethanedioic acid, cobalt(2+) salt (1:1), cobalt(ii) oxalate, anhydrous, Cobalt oxalate (1:1), Cobalt oxalate (CoC2O4), Oxalic acid cobalt(2+) salt (1:1), Cobalt (II) oxalate, Oxalic acid, cobalt(2+) salt (1:1)

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Health hazard

Environmental hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H302+H312Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H360May damage fertility or the unborn child
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P203, P261, P264, P270, P272, P273, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P317, P318, P321, P330, P333 + P317, P362 + P364, P391, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Cobalt oxalate?

The CAS Registry Number of Cobalt oxalate is 814-89-1. It is also known as Cobalt(II) oxalate, Ethanedioic acid, cobalt(2+) salt (1:1), cobalt(ii) oxalate, anhydrous.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Cobalt oxalate?

Cobalt oxalate has the molecular formula C2H2CoO4 and a molecular weight of 148.97 g/mol.

Which grade and pack sizes of Cobalt oxalate can I order?

We supply Cobalt oxalate in (98%) grade, in 100 g, 500 g, 5 kg, 4 x 25 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Cobalt oxalate?

Yes. Every lot of Cobalt oxalate is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Cobalt oxalate be shipped internationally?

Yes. Cobalt oxalate is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.