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Dicobalt Octacarbonyl | Co2(CO)8 | 4N

Dicobalt octacarbonyl is used as a catalyst for the synthesis of high-efficiency herbicide glyphosate (commonly known as "Roundup"), anti-tumor reagent N-((5-bromothiophen-2-yl) sulfonyl)-2,4-dichlorobenzamide, hydroxycitronellol, pineapple ester, functional oligosaccharide stachyose intermediates. It is also the raw material for the synthesis of critical semiconductor precursors dicarbonyl cyclopentadienyl cobalt [CpCo(CO)2] and (3,3-dimethyl-1-butynyl)dicobalt hexacarbonyl [CCTBA].
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Product Details

Name: Cobalt carbonyl

Molecular formula: Co2(CO)8

CAS No.: 10210-68-1

Molecular weight: 341.95

Melting point: 51-52°C

Boiling point: 52°C

Density: 1.81 g/mL at 25°C (lit.)

Flash point: -13°C

Appearance: orange-red crystal

Solubility: soluble in water

Storage conditions: 2-8°C