cobaltous chloride

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cobaltous chloride [kō′bȯl·təs ′klȯr‚īd]

(inorganic chemistry)

CoCl₂or CoCl₂·6H₂O A compound whose anhydrous form consists of blue crystals and sublimes when heated, and whose hydrated form consists of red crystals and melts at 86.8°C; both forms are used as an absorbent for ammonia in dyes and as a catalyst. Also known as cobalt chloride.

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