K2CoCl4
metal· JVASP-54931· K2CoCl4
K2CoCl4 is an inorganic chloride compound containing potassium and cobalt, belonging to the family of transition metal halides. This material is primarily used in laboratory and research settings rather than as a structural engineering material; it serves as a precursor or intermediate in synthesis of cobalt-containing catalysts, magnetic materials, and coordination compounds. Notable for its role in materials science research, K2CoCl4 is valued in catalysis development, battery chemistry exploration, and the production of specialty cobalt compounds where its ionic structure and cobalt coordination chemistry provide advantages over simpler cobalt sources.
catalysis researchbattery chemistry precursorcobalt compound synthesiscoordination chemistrylaboratory reagentspecialty material development
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Density(ρ) | — | kg/m³ | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — | |
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | — | µV/K | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | — | eV/atom | — | — | |
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
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Regulatory Screening
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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.