Cupric Sulfate, Pentahydrate, Fine Crystal, Reagent, ACS
Cupric Sulfate, Pentahydrate, Fine Crystal, Reagent, ACS, also known as Copper(II) Sulfate, is a high-purity chemical compound essential for various laboratory applications. With its crystalline form, this versatile compound serves multiple purposes ranging from acting as a herbicide to its integral role in colorimetric analysis using Benedict's and Fehling's solutions, as well as the biuret reagent.
Key Features
- Chemical Characteristics: Pentahydrate
- Chemical CAS Number: 7758-99-8
- Chemical Formula: CuSO4•5H2O
- Chemical Formula Weight: 249.69 g/mol
- Assay Range: 98.0-102.0% (CuSO4•5H2O)
Chemical Specifications
| Insoluble Matter |
0.005% |
| Chloride (Cl) |
0.001% |
| Nitrogen Compounds (as N) |
0.002% |
| Calcium (Ca) |
0.005% |
| Iron (Fe) |
0.003% |
| Nickel (Ni) |
0.005% |
| Potassium (K) |
0.01% |
| Sodium (Na) |
0.02% |
Chemical Information
- Chemical DOT Description: Environmentally hazardous substance, solid, n.o.s. (cupric sulfate)
- Chemical Packaging Group: PG III
- Chemical UPS Limit: 70 lb
Environmental and Safety Considerations
Chemical DOT: UN3077, Environmentally hazardous substance, solid, n.o.s. (cupric sulfate), 9, PG III, marine pollutant
Chemical Category: Inorganic Chemicals | A.C.S.
