As written 'cocl3' it means nothing. !!!
Do you mean 'CoCl3' or ' COCl3' both of which are different formulae.
CoCl3 is 'Cobalt(III) Chloride'
COCl3 as a molecule does NOT exist.
NB When writing chemical formulae symbols. single letter symbols are ALWAYS a CAPITAL letter. Two letter symbols are written , first letter is a capital letter and the second letter is small/lower case.
Hence
'co' is written as 'Co' (Cobalt).
'cl' is written as 'Cl' (Chlorine).
Compare to
'C' Carbon and 'O' oxygen .
NNB The molecule 'COCl3 ' does not exist . However, there is COCl2, which is 'di-chloro methone' Structurally 'Cl-C(=O)-Cl'.
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