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Cobalt Tetroxide

Cobalt Tetroxide

Cobalt Tetroxide is a stable mixed-valence cobalt oxide valued for its consistent coloring and thermal resistance. It is primarily used in hard alloys, enamel coatings, and ceramic pigment systems.

Formula

Co3O4

CAS No.

1308-06-1

Content

73%min

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Product Details

Properties

A kind of odorless, insipid and black powder; insoluble in water, but soluble in hot inorganic acid

Application

It is mainly used in horniness alloy, enamel coloring and ceramics pigment.

Storage

Store at a ventilating and dry place, prevent rain.

Packing

25kg drums.

Cobalt Tetroxide FAQ

What is cobalt tetroxide?

Cobalt Tetroxide (Co₃O₄) is a mixed-valence cobalt oxide containing both Co²⁺ and Co³⁺. It appears as a black or grey-black powder and has a stable spinel crystal structure.

What are the main applications of cobalt tetroxide?

1. Lithium-ion battery materials (primary application)

Raw material for lithium cobalt oxide (LiCoO₂)

Used in NCM/NCA cathode materials

2. Catalysts

Industrial oxidation and combustion reactions

VOC removal and exhaust purification

3. Electrocatalysts

Hydrogen production (OER reactions)

4. Other uses

Ceramic pigments

Magnetic materials
 

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