Cupric Sulfate, Pentahydrate, BiotechGrade
Discover the exceptional properties of Cupric Sulfate, Pentahydrate, also known as Copper(II) Sulfate, a pivotal chemical compound designed for a wide spectrum of applications in laboratory and industrial settings. This versatile biochemical reagent is essential in numerous formulations, ranging from herbicides to dyes, and plays a crucial role in qualitative analysis via reagenets such as Benedict's solution, Fehling's solution, and Biuret reagent.
Key Features:
- Chemical Characteristics: Pentahydrate
- Chemical CAS Number: 7758-99-8
- Chemical Formula: CuSO4·5H2O
- Chemical Weight: 249.69 g/mol
Chemical Specifications:
Appearance |
Blue, crystalline granules |
Odor |
Odorless |
Assay (CuSO4) |
98.5-100.5% |
Loss on Drying @ 250°C |
33.0-36.5% |
Solubility (5 g in 50 ml) |
To pass test |
Iron (Fe) Limit |
0.003% |
Endotoxin by LAL |
As reported |
Hazard and Safety Information:
Chemical DOT Description |
Environmentally hazardous substance, solid, n.o.s. (cupric sulfate) |
Chemical Hazard Class |
9 |
Chemical Packaging Group |
PG III |
Chemical DOT Other |
Marine pollutant |
Chemical UPS Limit |
70 lb |
Additional Shipping Charge |
UPS-imposed hazardous material charge. |
Health Rating |
2 |
Chemical Category:
Inorganic Chemicals | Biotech Products