Description

Cobalt(II) Iodide Dihydrate is a moisture-sensitive inorganic salt that serves as a versatile source of cobalt ions and iodide anions in various synthetic and catalytic processes. Its high purity and consistent quality are critical for ensuring reproducible results in research and industrial applications. This compound is primarily needed by manufacturers and researchers in the chemical synthesis, catalyst development, and specialty materials sectors.

Application

• As a precursor or catalyst in organic synthesis and cross-coupling reactions.
• In the manufacture of specialty chemicals and fine chemicals where cobalt is a required component.
• For research and development in academic and industrial laboratories studying coordination chemistry.
• As a starting material for the production of other cobalt compounds and complexes.
• Potential use in electronic and magnetic material precursor synthesis.
• In analytical chemistry as a reagent or standard.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cobalt(II) Iodide Dihydrate
CAS No.	13455-29-3
Molecular Formula	CoI₂·2H₂O
Molecular Weight	420.79 g/mol
Synonyms	Cobaltous Iodide Dihydrate; Cobalt Diodide Dihydrate; Cobalt(2+) Iodide Dihydrate; Cobalt(II) Iodide 2-Hydrate; Cobalt Diiodide Dihydrate; Cobalt Iodide (CoI2) Dihydrate; Cobalt Iodide Hydrate
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Quality Control

Our Cobalt(II) Iodide Dihydrate undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for your processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Red to red-violet crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (CoI₂·2H₂O)	≥ 98.0 %
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0 %
Insoluble Matter	≤ 0.1 %

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.