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Other names
cobalt dodecacarbonyl, cobalt carbonyl
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.037.951 |
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Properties | |
Co4(CO)12 | |
Molar mass | 571.858 g/mol |
Appearance | black crystal |
Density | 2.09 g/cm3 |
Melting point | decomposes at 60 °C (140 °F; 333 K) |
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H228, H301, H317, H331, H351 | |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Tetracobalt dodecacarbonyl is the chemical compound with the formula Co4(CO)12. It is a black crystalline compound that is insoluble in water and easily oxidized by air. It is an example of a metal carbonyl cluster.