Cobalt oxalate is an inorganic compound with the formula CoC2O4. In this article, we will discuss the structure, properties, production methods and applications of cobalt oxalate.
Structure and Bonding
Cobalt oxalate has a dihydrate formula of CoC2O4·2H2O. Its structure can be described as molecular, with Co2+ cations coordinated to oxalate (C2O42-) anions in a a 1:2 ratio. The Co2+ cations are coordinated in a distorted octahedral geometry with four oxygen atoms ... Read more
