Cobalt(II) cyanate

Cobalt(II) cyanate
Identifiers
CAS Number	38150-63-9 ;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image; isocyanate: Interactive image;
PubChem CID	isocyanate: 15345298;
	InChI isocyanate: InChI=1S/2CNO.Co/c22-1-3;/q2-1;+2 Key: JXDJYNWFLIUUIU-UHFFFAOYSA-N;
	SMILES C(#N)[O-].C(#N)[O-].[Co+2]; isocyanate: C(=[N-])=O.C(=[N-])=O.[Co+2];
Properties
Chemical formula	Co(OCN)2
Molar mass	142.97 g/mol
Related compounds
Other anions	Cobalt(II) thiocyanate
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

Cobalt(II) cyanate is the hypothetical inorganic compound with the formula Co(OCN)₂.

The simple cobalt(II) cyanate has not been proven to be made. However, the tetraisocyanatocobalt(II) ion (Co(NCO)₄^2-) is known and its blue color and is used as a qualitative test for cobalt(II) ions.

Identifiers
CAS Number	38150-63-9^Y
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image isocyanate: Interactive image
PubChem CID	isocyanate: 15345298
InChI isocyanate: InChI=1S/2CNO.Co/c22-1-3;/q2-1;+2 Key: JXDJYNWFLIUUIU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES C(#N)[O-].C(#N)[O-].[Co+2] isocyanate: C(=[N-])=O.C(=[N-])=O.[Co+2]
Properties
Chemical formula	Co(OCN)₂
Molar mass	142.97 g/mol
Related compounds
Other anions	Cobalt(II) thiocyanate
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references