Description

2-(5-Cyanotetrazole)Pentamminecobalt(III) Perchlorate is a specialized coordination complex of significant interest in advanced materials research and energetic systems. This compound is valued for its unique structural properties and potential as a precursor in the synthesis of high-energy-density materials (HEDMs). It is primarily sought by researchers and developers in the fields of pyrotechnics, propellants, and explosives formulation, where precise control over energetic performance is critical. Its well-defined cobalt-centered structure makes it a valuable model compound for studying combustion and detonation chemistry.

Application

• Primary Energetic Material Precursor: A key intermediate in the synthesis of advanced high-energy-density materials (HEDMs) and coordination polymers for specialized applications.
• Propellant and Explosive Formulation Research: Used in R&D to study and develop new formulations with tailored burn rates and detonation properties.
• Pyrotechnic Compositions: Employed in the development of specialized pyrotechnic colorants and effects, leveraging the cobalt ion's characteristics.
• Catalysis Research: Serves as a model complex in academic and industrial research for studying cobalt-catalyzed oxidation and other redox processes.
• Analytical Chemistry Standard: Potential use as a reference standard or calibrant in spectroscopic analysis due to its distinct molecular signature.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(5-Cyanotetrazole)Pentamminecobalt(III) Perchlorate
CAS No.	70247-32-4
Molecular Formula	C2H15CoN9O4Cl
Molecular Weight	347.61 g/mol
Synonyms	Pentammine(2-(5-cyanotetrazolato-N2))cobalt(III) Perchlorate; Cobalt(III) Pentammine 5-Cyanotetrazolate Perchlorate; [Co(NH3)5(CN4CN)]ClO4; 5-Cyanotetrazolato-N2-pentamminecobalt Perchlorate; CTCP; Energetic Cobalt Complex; Cobalt Ammine Cyanotetrazole Perchlorate
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-(5-Cyanotetrazole)Pentamminecobalt(III) Perchlorate adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for research applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including NMR, IR spectroscopy, and elemental analysis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your critical R&D and quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its properties as a strong oxidizer and being easily oxidized, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere where practical. Keep away from incompatible materials such as reducing agents, combustible materials, and strong acids. Recommended storage temperature: 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to red crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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