Cobalt (III) acetylacetonate is hardly soluble in water, soluble in methanol and halogenated hydrocarbons, and has relatively low solubility in aliphatic hydrocarbons.
C 7956 (OTTO) Cobalt(III) acetylacetonate, 98% Cas 21679-46-9 - used as a polymerization catalyst, vulcanizing agent, pigment in resins and glass. C 7956 (OTTO) Cobalt(III) acetylacetonate, 98% Cas 21679-46-9 - used for the preparation of monoporphyrinates. Further, it is used in kinetic studies of iron-sulfur proteins. In addition to this, it reacts with trimethylaluminum to prepare Me(Sub>3Al/Co(acac)3.