Description

Tris(Ethylenediamine)Cobalt(III) Chloride Trihydrate CAS NO 14883-80-8 is a coordination complex salt featuring cobalt in the +3 oxidation state, chelated by three ethylenediamine ligands. This compound is valued for its well-defined octahedral geometry and serves as a crucial precursor and model complex in advanced inorganic chemistry research and synthesis. It is primarily needed by R&D laboratories, academic institutions, and specialty chemical manufacturers working in catalysis, materials science, and as a starting material for other cobalt complexes.

Application

• As a precursor for synthesizing other cobalt-based coordination compounds and catalysts.
• Used in academic and industrial research as a model compound for studying electron transfer, stereochemistry, and ligand field effects.
• Potential application in the development of molecular materials and functional nanostructures.
• Employed in teaching laboratories for demonstrating concepts in coordination chemistry and isomerism.
• May serve as a dopant or additive in specialized material formulations.
• Investigated for use in electrochemical studies and energy-related research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tris(Ethylenediamine)Cobalt(III) Chloride Trihydrate
CAS No.	14883-80-8
Molecular Formula	[Co(en)₃]Cl₃·3H₂O or C₆H₂₄Cl₃CoN₆O₃
Molecular Weight	422.68 g/mol
Synonyms	Tris(ethylenediamine)cobalt(III) trichloride trihydrate; Cobalt tris(ethylenediamine) chloride trihydrate; Tris(1,2-ethanediamine)cobalt(3+) trichloride trihydrate; [Co(en)₃]Cl₃·3H₂O; Hexaamminecobalt(III) chloride analog; Tris(ethane-1,2-diamine)cobalt(3+) chloride trihydrate
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Quality Control

Our Tris(Ethylenediamine)Cobalt(III) Chloride Trihydrate is produced under controlled conditions to ensure high chemical purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay and identification. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity and specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	12.0 - 14.0%

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