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CAS 15684-35-2

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Cobalt tetrafluoroborate hexahydrate

Description:
Cobalt tetrafluoroborate hexahydrate is an inorganic compound with the formula Co(BF4)2·6H2O. It is characterized by its bright blue color, which is typical of cobalt compounds. This substance is a coordination complex where cobalt is coordinated to tetrafluoroborate anions and is further hydrated with six water molecules. Cobalt tetrafluoroborate hexahydrate is soluble in water, and its solubility can be influenced by temperature. The compound is often used in various applications, including as a catalyst in organic synthesis and in electrochemical processes. It exhibits paramagnetic properties due to the presence of cobalt ions, which can exist in different oxidation states, although in this compound, cobalt is typically in the +2 oxidation state. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as cobalt and its compounds can be toxic and may pose health risks. Proper storage conditions are also essential to maintain its stability and prevent degradation.
Formula:H12B2CoF8O6
InChI:InChI=1/2BF4.Co.6H2O/c2*2-1(3,4)5;;;;;;;/h;;;6*1H2/q2*-1;+2;;;;;;
Synonyms:
  • Cobalt(II) tetrafluoroborate hexahydrate
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