Copper Sulfate

Synonym(s)

: Cupric sulfate, copper (II) sulfate

Mol. Formula

: CuO4S

EC / List no.

: 231-847-6

CAS no.

: 7758-98-7

Molecular weight

: 159,61

Copper sulfate is a metal sulfate compound with copper (2+) as the metal ion. It has the role of sensitizer, fertilizer and emetic. Contains a copper (2+).

Application

» Fertilizers, coating products, fillers, putties, plasters, modeling clay, leatherworking products, lubricants and greases, photochemicals, polishes and waxes, textile treatment products and paints, washing and cleaning products, cosmetics and personal care products, adhesives and It is widely used in sealants, polymers, inks and toners.
» It is used in machine wash fluids/detergents, automotive care products, paints, coatings, adhesives, fragrances and air fresheners, hydraulic fluids in automotive suspension, lubricants in engine oil and brake fluids.

Product Specifications

Physical and Chemical Properties
» Copper sulfate appears as a white or off-white solid.
» It is fragrant.

Properties

Characteristics	Unit	Value	Condition
Melting point	°C	1326	decomposes
Boiling point	°C	102
Solubility	µg/L	10-230000	20 °C, soluble with water
Density	g/ cm3	6.31
Refractive index		2.63
Autoignition temperature		Not flammable