CoCO3
ceramic· CoCO3
Cobalt carbonate (CoCO₃) is an inorganic ceramic compound composed of cobalt and carbonate ions, typically appearing as a pink crystalline solid. It is primarily used as a precursor material in the production of cobalt oxide pigments, cobalt metal powder, and specialized ceramic coatings, as well as in battery and catalysis research applications. Engineers select cobalt carbonate for applications requiring cobalt's unique magnetic, catalytic, or coloring properties, where the carbonate form offers advantages in synthesis, processing, or environmental compatibility compared to other cobalt sources.
ceramic pigments and colorantscobalt oxide precursor synthesisbattery material researchcatalytic applicationsthermal coatingsinorganic chemistry intermediates
Compliance & Regulations
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 16,838.9 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3200 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 6,874.8 | ksi | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Density(ρ) | 0.1543 | lb/in³ | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 6.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 3.443 | µV/K | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01260 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -1.456 | eV/atom | — | ||
| ↳ | -1.167 | eV/atom | — |
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Regulatory Screening
Environmental
RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.