Cobalt(III) 2,4-pentanedionate 98% 50 g

Cobalt(III) 2,4-pentanedionate is a rare and valuable compound used in various industrial applications, known for its unique properties and versatility.
When working with Cobalt(III) 2,4-pentanedionate, also known as cobalt acetylacetonate, it is important to follow certain safety instructions to ensure your well-being and minimize any potential risks. Here are some short safety instructions to consider: 1. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Always wear appropriate PPE, including gloves, safety goggles, and a lab coat or protective clothing, to protect your skin, eyes, and clothing from potential contact with the compound. 2. Ventilation: Work in a well-ventilated area or under a fume hood to prevent the accumulation of any harmful vapors or gases. Ensure that the fume hood is properly functioning before starting any experiments. 3. Handling: Handle Cobalt(III) 2,4-pentanedionate with care, avoiding any direct contact with your skin or eyes. Use appropriate tools, such as spatulas or tweezers, to handle the compound. 4. Storage: Store the compound in a tightly sealed container, away from heat, moisture, and incompatible substances. Follow any specific storage instructions provided by the manufacturer. 5. Spills and Accidents: In case of spills or accidents, immediately clean up the area using appropriate absorbent materials and dispose of them properly. Report any accidents or spills to the appropriate personnel. 6. Fire Safety: Cobalt(III) 2,4-pentanedionate is not flammable, but it may decompose under high temperatures, releasing toxic fumes. Avoid exposure to open flames or high heat sources. 7. Disposal: Dispose of Cobalt(III) 2,4-pentanedionate according to local regulations and guidelines. Do not pour it down the drain or dispose of it with regular waste. 8. Emergency Procedures: Familiarize yourself with the emergency procedures and safety equipment available in your laboratory, such as eyewash stations, safety showers, and fire extinguishers. 9. Training: Ensure that you have received proper training on the handling, storage, and disposal of Cobalt(III) 2,4-pentanedionate before working with it. Seek guidance from experienced personnel if needed. Remember, these are general safety instructions, and it is essential to consult the specific safety data sheet (SDS) and follow any additional precautions provided by the manufacturer or your institution.
Please note, not all safety data for this product is available on our website, for a complete list of P en H sentences and other safety instructions please request the MSDS at our customer service