Cobalt acetate tetrahydrate

C4H14CoO8CAS 6147-53-1249.08 g/mol

O−OO−OH2OH2OH2OH2OCo2+
Carboxylic acid

Properties

Molecular formula
C4H14CoO8
Molar mass
249.08 g/mol
Exact mass
249.0021 Da
Density
1.7 g/mL
Melting point
140 °C
logP
-1.56Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
100.3 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
1 / 1
Rotatable bonds
0

Hazards

No GHS classification is on file for this compound. That is not evidence that it is harmless.

Identifiers

CAS number
6147-53-1
SMILES
CC([O-])=O.CC([O-])=O.O.O.O.O.[Co+2]
InChI

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Names and synonyms

7 names
  • Cobaltous acetate tetrahydrate
  • Cobalt diacetate tetrahydrate
  • Cobalt(2+) acetate tetrahydrate
  • Cobalt(II) acetate tetrahydrate
  • Cobalt(2+) diacetate tetrahydrate
  • Acetic acid, cobalt(2+) salt, hydrate (2:1:4)
  • Acetic acid, cobalt(2+) salt, tetrahydrate

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Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues

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Similar compounds

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.

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