Cobalt succinate
[CAS# 3267-76-3]

Identification

• Name: Cobalt succinate
• Synonyms: Cobaltous Butanedioate; Cobaltous Succinate; Butanedioic Acid, Cobalt(2+) Salt (1:1)
• Molecular Formula: C₄H₄CoO₄
• Molecular Weight: 175.01
• CAS Registry Number: 3267-76-3
• EINECS: 221-878-3
• SMILES: C(C([O-])=O)CC([O-])=O.[Co++]
• InChI: 1S/C4H6O4.Co/c5-3(6)1-2-4(7)8;/h1-2H2,(H,5,6)(H,7,8);/q;+2/p-2
• InChIKey: XENHXPKUQLUHCZ-UHFFFAOYSA-L

Properties

• Boiling point: 236.1°C at 760 mmHg (Cal.)
• Flash point: 110.9°C (Cal.)

References

• (1): Paul M. Forster, Andrea R. Burbank, Carine Livage, Gérard Férey and Anthony K. Cheetham. The role of temperature in the synthesis of hybrid inorganic–organic materials: the example of cobalt succinates, Chem. Commun., 2004, 0, 368.