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cobalt chloride
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cobalt chloride

Compound that exists in two forms: the hydrated salt (CoCl2.6H2O), which is pink, and the anhydrous salt, which is blue. The anhydrous form is used as an indicator because it turns pink if water is present. When the hydrated salt is gently heated the blue anhydrous salt is reformed.



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