Product Description
Cobalt Sulfate is available in red crystalline form. It is developed by treating cobalt oxide with sulfuric acid. This chemical is required to produce cobalt enriched pigments and ceramic. This versatile quality chemical acts as suitable feed additive, analytical reagent and catalyst. Cobalt Sulfate readily dilutes in methanol and water. It slightly dissolves in ethanol. In coating manufacturing industry, offered chemical serves as paint dessicating factor. It is also required during production of alkaline batteries. Its melting point is 98 degree C.For many industrial processes Cobalt Sulfate is the perfect choice due to its outstanding properties. Its perfect balance of purity, solubility and consistency means that it provides the perfect solution for a variety production needs. Its high solubility in water and anhydrous alcohol as well as its lack of odour make this product an invaluable resource in the production of fertilizer and animal feed.
Product Details
Molar Mass | 281.103 g/mol |
Packaging Size | 25 kg |
Molecular Formula | CoH14O11S-2 |
Density | 1.948 g/cm3 |
Melting Point | 735 Degree C |
Versatile Industrial ApplicationsCobalt Sulfate is widely favored across industries such as electroplating, batteries, ceramics, and pigments. Its excellent solubility and consistent purity make it vital in catalyst manufacturing and electronic component production. Customizable granule or powder forms ensure compatibility with different application processes.
Quality You Can TrustOur product is manufactured with strict quality controls, delivering a high purity of 98% minimum and minimal heavy metal impurities. Each batch is tested to meet or exceed industry specifications, supporting reliability in every use.
Safe Handling & StorageClassified as hazardous (6.1 Toxic substance), Cobalt Sulfate must be stored in a cool, dry place within tightly sealed packaging to preserve quality and minimize risk. Proper handling and safety measures ensure long-term shelf life and protect user safety.
FAQs of Cobalt Sulfate:
Q: How should Cobalt Sulfate be stored to maintain its quality?
A: Cobalt Sulfate should be kept in a cool, dry environment, tightly sealed in its original HDPE bag or drum. This protects it from moisture uptake (max 1.5%) and preserves its crystalline form and chemical stability.
Q: What are the main industrial uses of Cobalt Sulfate?
A: Cobalt Sulfate is commonly utilized in electroplating, ceramic manufacture, pigment production, and battery assembly. Its high solubility and purity make it essential for producing vibrant colors, efficient batteries, and effective catalysts.
Q: Why is Cobalt Sulfate stored in sealed HDPE bags or drums?
A: Sealed HDPE packaging prevents moisture ingress and contamination, helping maintain the products maximum 1.5% moisture content and ensuring safety during storage and transportation of this toxic material.
Q: What process is recommended for using Cobalt Sulfate in electroplating?
A: Cobalt Sulfate can be directly applied or dissolved in water to prepare a solution for electroplating processes. Its high solubility allows for smooth dissolution and uniform metal deposits during plating operations.
Q: What benefits does Cobalt Sulfate offer in pigment and ceramic applications?
A: The compounds robust color (red to pink) and high purity result in vivid, consistent pigmentation. Its reliable composition aids the production of durable ceramics and specialty glazes, enhancing aesthetic appeal and material performance.
Q: How long can Cobalt Sulfate be safely stored?
A: When kept in tightly sealed containers, away from heat and humidity, Cobalt Sulfate retains quality for up to 2 years, making it suitable for both large-scale and long-term industrial applications.
Q: Where is your Cobalt Sulfate produced and supplied from?
A: Our Cobalt Sulfate is manufactured and supplied from India, catering to domestic and international industrial markets seeking high-quality inorganic salts for a range of technical uses.