Description

Cobalt(II) Oxalate is a high-purity inorganic salt essential for producing advanced materials and catalysts. Its controlled particle size and consistent composition make it a critical precursor for synthesizing cobalt metal powders and cobalt oxide compounds. This product is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the battery, ceramics, and chemical catalyst industries seeking reliable raw material performance.

Application

• Precursor for Cobalt Powder: A key starting material in the thermal decomposition process to produce fine cobalt metal powders used in hard alloys and diamond tools.
• Ceramic Pigments and Glazes: Imparts distinctive blue and violet colors in porcelain, glass, and ceramic applications.
• Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a raw material for manufacturing catalysts used in petrochemical processing, including Fischer-Tropsch synthesis and hydrodesulfurization.
• Lithium-Ion Battery Cathode Materials: Used in the production of lithium cobalt oxide (LiCoO2) and other cathode precursors for energy storage systems.
• Chemical Reagent: Employed in analytical chemistry and laboratory research as a source of cobalt ions.
• Animal Feed Additive (Trace Element): Provides an essential source of cobalt in mineral premixes for livestock nutrition.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cobalt(II) Oxalate
CAS No.	814-89-1
Molecular Formula	C2CoO4
Molecular Weight	146.95 g/mol
Synonyms	Cobaltous Oxalate; Cobalt Oxalate Dihydrate; Oxalic Acid, Cobalt Salt; Cobalt(2+) Oxalate; Ethanedioic Acid, Cobalt(2+) Salt (1:1); Cobalt(II) Ethanedioate; Cobalt Oxalate (CoC2O4)
EINECS	212-410-1

Quality Control

Our Cobalt(II) Oxalate is manufactured under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise chemical and physical specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, heavy metal content, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The product is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Pink to pale violet powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (as CoC2O4·2H2O)	≥ 99.0 %
Cobalt (Co) Content	≥ 31.0 %
Loss on Drying	≤ 20.0 %
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 0.01 %
Sulfate (SO4)	≤ 0.02 %
Iron (Fe)	≤ 0.005 %
Nickel (Ni)	≤ 0.05 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 0.002 %
Particle Size (D50)	Contact for details

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