tricobalt tetroxide

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tricobalt tetroxide

chemical compound

Also known as: cobalto-cobaltic oxide

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cobalt
Compounds
…CoO, and tricobalt textroxide, or cobalto-cobaltic oxide, Co₃O₄. The latter contains cobalt in both +2 and +3 oxidation states and constitutes up to 40 percent of the commercial cobalt oxide used in the manufacture of ceramics, glass, and enamel and in the preparation of catalysts and cobalt metal powder.
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…CoO, and tricobalt textroxide, or cobalto-cobaltic oxide, Co₃O₄. The latter contains cobalt in both +2 and +3 oxidation states and constitutes up to 40 percent of the commercial cobalt oxide used in the manufacture of ceramics, glass, and enamel and in the preparation of catalysts and cobalt metal powder.
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