Cobalt(II) chloride - anhydrous (cobalt(II) chloride production - cobalt oxide hydrochlorination)

The activity generating the emissions is cobalt(II) chloride production, cobalt oxide hydrochlorination. The Reference Product is cobalt(II) chloride, anhydrous. Cobalt(II) chloride, anhydrous is an inorganic substance with a CAS no. : 7646-79-9. It is called dichlorocobalt under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: Cl2Co. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure. It is a solid with a slight sharp odor.It is blue in its anhydrous form and red-violet as hexahydrate. The substance is modelled as a pure substance, in its anhydrous form. Modelling this substance in a solution or hydrate requires the user to add the solvent of their choice in their models. There are no publicly available information about the consumption of this substance on a consumer level. On industrial sites, the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: catalyst, precursor for LiCoO2 used for Li-ion battteries, it can also be used as a moisture indicator. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/275707/documentation