Cobalt carbonate (513-79-1)

Identification
Name:	Cobalt carbonate
Synonyms:	Cobaltouscarbonate;Cobalt(2+) carbonate (CoCO3);Cobalt(2+) carbonate;Cobaltmonocarbonate;Cobalt carbonate (1:1);C.I. 77353;Cobaltcarbonate (CoCO3) (6CI);
CAS:	513-79-1
EINECS:	208-169-4
Molecular Formula:	CCoO₃
Molecular Weight:	118.94
InChI:	InChI=1/CH2O3.Co/c2-1(3)4;/h(H2,2,3,4);/q;+2/p-2
Molecular Structure:
Properties
Density:	4.13
Stability:	Air sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Solubility:
Appearance:	violet or red crystals or powder
Specification:	Cobalt(2+) Carbonate (CAS NO.513-79-1) is a red powder or rhombohedral crystals. First Aid Measures: Ingestion: Do?not induce vomiting. If conscious and alert, rinse mouth and drink 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Inhalation: Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. Skin: Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Eyes: Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Handling and Storage: Storage: Keep from contact with oxidizing materials. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Keep containers tightly closed. Do not expose to air. Store under an inert atmosphere. Handling: Wash thoroughly after handling. Wash hands before eating. Use only in a well ventilated area. Minimize dust generation and accumulation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Keep container tightly closed. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. Handle under an inert atmosphere. Store protected from air. Use only in a chemical fume hood. Wash clothing before reuse.
Report:	IARC Cancer Review: Group 2B; Human Inadequate Evidence IMEMDT ?? IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man . 52 , 1991,p. 363.(World Health Organization, Internation Agency for Research on Cancer,Lyon, France.:?) (Single copies can be ordered from WHO Publications Centre U.S.A., 49 Sheridan Avenue, Albany, NY 12210) . Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.
Packinggroup:	I; II; III
Storage Temperature:	Keep from contact with oxidizing materials. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Keep containers tightly closed. Do not expose to air. Store under an inert atmosphere.
Color:	Red powder or rhombohedral crystals PINK RHOMBOHEDRAL CRYSTALS
Usage:	In ceramics as glaze colorant, manufacture of cobalt pigments, preparation of cobalt compounds.
Safety Data
Hazard Symbols	Xn:Harmful

Cobalt carbonate (513-79-1)

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