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Cobalt carbonyl

CAS 10210-68-1Co2(CO)8Catalysis & Inorganic

Cobalt carbonyl (CAS 10210-68-1), molecular formula Co2(CO)8, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for catalysis & inorganic applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

IUPAC
Cobalt tetracarbonyl dimer,Di-μ-carbonylhexacarbonyldicobal,Dicobalt octacarbonyl,Octacarbonyldicobalt
Cobalt carbonyl
Chemical SynthesisCobaltNon-Precious Metal Catalysis
01 /Properties
Molecular weight341.95
Linear formulaCo2(CO)8
Assay≥90% (Co)
Storage temperature2-8°C
02 /Safety & handling
Flammable
Flammable
Toxic
Toxic
Health hazard
Health hazard
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H251Self-heating; may catch fire
  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H304May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H330Fatal if inhaled
  • H351Suspected of causing cancer
  • H361F
  • H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged exposure
  • H412Harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects

Precautionary statements

  • P235Keep cool
  • P260Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray
  • P273Avoid release to the environment
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P284Wear respiratory protection
  • P301IF SWALLOWED
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Flash point-23 °C / -9.4 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 3190 4.2 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)T+
Risk statements (R)22-26-40-43-48/20-52/53-62
Safety statements (S)28-36/37-45-61

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
10210-68-1
MDL number
MFCD00016024
04 /Additional specifications
Qualitymoistened with hexane (hexane 1-10%)
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Cobalt carbonyl?

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Cobalt carbonyl (CAS 10210-68-1), molecular formula Co2(CO)8, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for catalysis & inorganic applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of Cobalt carbonyl does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Cobalt carbonyl in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Cobalt carbonyl?

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Cobalt carbonyl has CAS number 10210-68-1 and molecular formula Co2(CO)8. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Cobalt carbonyl?

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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

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Yes. Every batch of Cobalt carbonyl ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should Cobalt carbonyl be stored?

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Store Cobalt carbonyl in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is Cobalt carbonyl used for?

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Cobalt carbonyl is used in catalysis & inorganic applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for Cobalt carbonyl?

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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

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