# Cobalt Complexes

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## [About the Cobalt Complexes category](https://chemdotes.discourse.group/t/about-the-cobalt-complexes-category/56)

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## [CoBr2(dimethoxyethane) (18346-57-1)](https://chemdotes.discourse.group/t/cobr2-dimethoxyethane-18346-57-1/51)

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Dihalide complexes of cobalt(II) have found use as catalysts in a variety of organic transformations. For example, C-N and C-C cross coupling reactions (Buchwald-Hartwig, Susuki, Kumada, Heck), functional group transfor…