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Formula: Co
Form: Foil (Light Tight)
Material: Cobalt
CAS Number: 7440-48-4
Commodity: Metals
Light Tight: Light Tight
Hazard Pictogram: GHS07, GHS08
Cobalt Foil (Light Tight) comes in 90 variations, with thicknesses ranging from 0.0125mm to 0.5mm. It has useful properties like high strength, hardness, wear resistance and ability to retain magnetism. Applications of this versatile foil include use in research, electronics, aviation, aerospace, defense and manufacturing. The wide range of Cobalt Foil (Light Tight) we offer allows you to select the optimal thickness and properties for specialized applications.
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Material Properties for Metals

Atomic Properties
Element Value
Atomic number 27
Crystal structure Hexagonal close packed
Electronic structure Ar 3d⁷ 4s²
Valences shown 2, 3
Atomic weight( amu ) 58.9332
Thermal neutron absorption cross-section( Barns ) 37.5
Photo-electric work function( eV ) 5
Atomic radius - Goldschmidt( nm ) 0.125
Ionisation potential( No./eV ) 2/ 17.06
Ionisation potential( No./eV ) 4/ 51.3
Ionisation potential( No./eV ) 3/ 33.5
Ionisation potential( No./eV ) 1/ 79.5
Ionisation potential( No./eV ) 1/ 79.5
Ionisation potential( No./eV ) 6/ 102
Mechanical Properties
Element Value
Material condition Hard
Material condition Soft
Poisson's ratio 0.32
Poisson's ratio 0.32
Bulk modulus( GPa ) 181.5
Bulk modulus( GPa ) 181.5
Tensile modulus( GPa ) 211
Tensile modulus( GPa ) 211
Hardness - Vickers( kgf mm⁻² ) 320
Hardness - Vickers( kgf mm⁻² ) 170
Tensile strength( MPa ) 1135
Tensile strength( MPa ) 760
Yield strength( MPa ) 345-485
Electrical Properties
Element Value
Electrical resistivity( µOhmcm ) 6.34@20@20°C
Temperature coefficient( K⁻¹ ) 0.0066@0-100°C
Thermal emf against Pt (cold 0C - hot 100C)( mV ) -1.33
Physical Properties
Element Value
Boiling point( C ) 2870
Density( gcm⁻³ ) 8.9@20°C
Thermal Properties
Element Value
Melting point( C ) 1495
Latent heat of evaporation( J g⁻¹ ) 6490
Latent heat of fusion( J g⁻¹ ) 263
Specific heat( J K⁻¹ kg⁻¹ ) 456@25°C
Thermal conductivity( W m⁻¹ K⁻¹ ) 100@0-100°C
Coefficient of thermal expansion( x10⁻⁶ K⁻¹ ) 12.5@0-100°C

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