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Search result for: cobalt(II) nitrate*

Table showing details for cobalt(II) nitrate*
cobalt(II) nitrate*
 cobalt nitrate
 cobaltous nitrate
7-12
1
2
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-
5
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5.1

CW

Not Hazardous  
II 1477
10026-22-9
Slightly toxic if ingested and by skin absorption; possibly carcinogenic.

Use eye and skin protection when splashes can occur. May cause skin sensitisation. Forms violently flammable or explosive mixtures with organic compounds or combustible materials.
Dilute (0.1 M) solutions used to test for cations.

Disposal: Waste solutions of this chemical may be disposed of down the sink (to sewer).

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