Cobalt acetate, EP

Name: Cobalt acetate, EP
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-047121

About Cobalt acetate, EP

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Cobalt acetate in EP grade, a transition metal compound registered under CAS number 6147-53-1. The compound has the formula C4H14CoO8, corresponding to a molecular weight of 249.08 g/mol. Common synonyms include Cobalt(II) acetate tetrahydrate and Cobaltous acetate tetrahydrate.

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.

Key uses span paints, coatings and inks and materials research. It is used across academic and industrial research.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Cobalt acetate in 250 g, 500 g and 50 kg packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide. A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and technical specifications are available on request. Larger quantities and custom packaging are available. Request a quote for pricing and lead time.

Typical applications

Paints, coatings & inks
Materials research

Industries

Grade guides

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Cobalt acetate, EP
Catalogue No.	VQ-047121
CAS Number	6147-53-1
IUPAC name	cobalt(2+);diacetate;tetrahydrate
Molecular formula	C₄H₁₄CoO₈
Molecular weight	249.08 g/mol
Exact mass	249.0021
Grade	EP
HSN code	29152990
InChIKey	ZBYYWKJVSFHYJL-UHFFFAOYSA-L
SMILES	CC(=O)[O-].CC(=O)[O-].O.O.O.O.[Co+2]
PubChem CID	61372

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
H-bond donors / acceptors	4 / 8
TPSA	84.3 Å²
Synonyms	Cobalt(II) acetate tetrahydrate, Cobaltous acetate tetrahydrate, Acetic acid, cobalt(2+) salt, tetrahydrate, Cobalt (II) diacetate, Acetic acid, cobalt(+2) salt, Cobaltous diacetate tetrahydrate, Cobaltous acetate (tetrahydrate), Cobalt(II) diacetate, Cobalt acetate tetrahydrate, Cobalt diacetate tetrahydrate, Cobalt( cento) acetate tetrahydrate, cobalt (II) acetate tetrahydrate

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Health hazard

Environmental hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
H341Suspected of causing genetic defects
H350May cause cancer
H360May damage fertility or the unborn child
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P203, P233, P260, P261, P271, P272, P273, P280, P284, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P318, P321, P333 + P317, P342 + P316, P362 + P364, P391, P403, 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

Other grades of CAS 6147-53-1

Cobalt acetate

CAS: 6147-53-1
Formula: C₄H₁₄CoO₈
MW: 249.08 g/mol

VQ-014546

Cobalt acetate, 99.99%

CAS: 6147-53-1
Formula: C₄H₁₄CoO₈
MW: 249.08 g/mol

VQ-014547

AR

Cobalt acetate, GR

CAS: 6147-53-1
Formula: C₄H₁₄CoO₈
MW: 249.08 g/mol

VQ-014548

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Cobalt acetate, EP?

The CAS Registry Number of Cobalt acetate, EP is 6147-53-1. It is also known as Cobalt(II) acetate tetrahydrate, Cobaltous acetate tetrahydrate, Acetic acid, cobalt(2+) salt, tetrahydrate.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Cobalt acetate, EP?

Cobalt acetate, EP has the molecular formula C4H14CoO8 and a molecular weight of 249.08 g/mol.

Which grade and pack sizes of Cobalt acetate, EP can I order?

We supply Cobalt acetate, EP in EP grade, in 250 g, 500 g, 50 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Cobalt acetate, EP?

Yes. Every lot of Cobalt acetate, EP 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 acetate, EP be shipped internationally?

Yes. Cobalt acetate, EP 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.