Cobalt(II) phosphate， anhydrous(CAS: 13455-36-2)

Cobalt(II) phosphate, anhydrous is a chemical compound with the formula Co3(PO4)2. It is an inorganic compound characterized by its white crystalline form. It has a high melting point and is insoluble in water but soluble in acids and bases.

Cobalt(II) phosphate, anhydrous is primarily used as a starting material in the synthesis of various cobalt compounds and in the production of glass and ceramics. It is also utilized in pharmaceuticals for its potential therapeutic applications and as a food additive in some countries.

Cobalt(II) phosphate, anhydrous is considered safe under normal handling conditions. However, it is important to handle it with care due to its potential to cause skin and eye irritation. Protective gloves and goggles should be worn during handling. It is not considered toxic by ingestion.

Cobalt(II) phosphate, anhydrous should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. It should be kept away from moisture and protected from light. Storage containers should be tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption. Avoid storing it near incompatible materials such as acids or reducing agents.