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Cobalt(II) chloride hexahydrate

Also known as: Cobalt chloride hexahydrate, Cobaltous chloride hexahydrate, Cobalt dichloride hexahydrate, Cobalt(II) chloride 6-hydrate, Cobalt(2+) chloride hydrate (1:2:6), CobaltChloride6H2OAcs, CobaltousChlorideAr, Dichlorocobalt hexahydrate, MFCD00149652

Cobalt(II) chloride hexahydrate (CAS 7791-13-1) is a compound in the Inorganic Chemicals category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula H12Cl2CoO6 and a molecular weight of 237.931 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 86 °C, a boiling point of 1049 °C and a density of 3.35. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction and H334 — May cause allergy or asthma symptoms if inhaled. It is listed by 2 suppliers, from 0.23 to 398.00 CNY. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
7791-13-1
Jingsj CID
J-1337703-4
Molecular Formula
H12Cl2CoO6
Molecular Weight
237.931 g/mol
Category
Inorganic Chemicals
Last updated
8/21/2026
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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point86 °C
Boiling Point1049 °C
Density3.35
Exact Mass236.934296
PSA55.38000
Vapor Pressure40 mm Hg ( 0 °C)

GHS Safety & Compliance

Irritant / Health Hazard / Environmental HazardSignal word: Danger
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H334 — May cause allergy or asthma symptoms if inhaled
  • H341 — Suspected of causing genetic defects
  • H410 — Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code28273400

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Cobalt(II) chloride hexahydrate?

The CAS number of Cobalt(II) chloride hexahydrate is 7791-13-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Cobalt(II) chloride hexahydrate?

Cobalt(II) chloride hexahydrate has molecular formula H12Cl2CoO6 and molecular weight 237.931 g/mol.

Which suppliers offer Cobalt(II) chloride hexahydrate?

2 supplier(s) listed; reference unit price ¥0.23–398.00 /g.

Is Cobalt(II) chloride hexahydrate hazardous?

Cobalt(II) chloride hexahydrate has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction; H334 — May cause allergy or asthma symptoms if inhaled.

Data compiled from public chemical databases such as PubChem and supplier catalogs; supplier offers are provided by suppliers.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Cobalt(II) chloride hexahydrate (CAS 7791-13-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1337703-4 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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