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Cobalt(II) 2,4-pentanedionate
Description
Cobalt(II) 2,4-pentanedionate is used as an important catalyst for organic reactions. It is also used as paint dryer.
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 | 165°C to 170°C |
| Color | Blue-Purple |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Quantity | 50 g |
| Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in water. |
| Formula Weight | 257.14 |
| Physical Form | Crystalline |
| Chemical Name or Material | Cobalt(II) 2,4-pentanedionate |
Safety and Handling
- Cobalt(II) 2,4-pentanedionate
- Danger
- Acute toxicity Category 4
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
- Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2
- Respiratory sensitiser Category 1
- Skin sensitiser Category 1
- H302-Harmful if swallowed.
- H317-May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H318-Causes serious eye damage.
- H334-May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
- H341-Suspected of causing genetic defects.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
- 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.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Cobalt(II) 2,4-pentanedionate
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