Cobalt monosilicide
Structures of left-handed and right-handed CoSi crystals (3 presentations, with different numbers of atoms per unit cell) | |
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| IUPAC name
Cobalt silicide | |
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| Properties | |
| CoSi | |
| Molar mass | 87.018 g/mol |
| Density | 6.3 g/cm3 |
| Melting point | 1,415 °C; 2,579 °F; 1,688 K |
| −0.44×10−6 emu/g | |
| Thermal conductivity | 20 W/(m·K) |
| Structure | |
| Cubic | |
| P213 (No. 198), cP8 | |
a = 0.4444(1) nm | |
Formula units (Z) |
4 |
| Hazards | |
| Flash point | Non-flammable |
| Related compounds | |
Other anions |
Cobalt germanide |
Other cations |
Iron silicide Manganese monosilicide |
Related compounds |
Cobalt disilicide |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Cobalt monosilicide (CoSi) is an intermetallic compound, a silicide of cobalt. It is a diamagnetic semimetal with an electrical resistivity of around 1 mΩ·cm.