Cobaltous succinate
Agent Name
Cobaltous succinate
CAS Number
3267-76-3
Formula
C4-H6-O4.Co
Major Category
Metals
Synonyms
Butanedioic acid, cobalt(2+) salt (1:1); Cobalt succinate; Succinic acid, cobalt(2+) salt (1:1); [ChemIDplus]
Category
Metals, Inorganic Compounds
Description
Tetrahydrate: Violet crystals; Slightly soluble in cold water; [Hawley]
Sources/Uses
Tetrahydrate: Used in nutritional supplements; [Hawley]
Comments
See "Cobalt."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
BEI
Cobalt in urine = 15 ug/L; sample at end of shift at end of workweek;
TLV (ACGIH)
0.02 mg/m3, as Co
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
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