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C7631

Copper(II) sulfate pentahydrate

ReagentPlus®, ≥98.0%

Synonym(s):

Cupric sulfate pentahydrate, Sulfuric acid, copper(II) salt (1:1) pentahydrate

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Linear Formula:
CuSO4 · 5H2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
249.69
NACRES:
NA.21
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
EC Number:
231-847-6
MDL number:
Assay:
≥98.0%
Form:
powder or crystals
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vapor pressure

7.3 mmHg ( 25 °C)

Quality Level

product line

ReagentPlus®

assay

≥98.0%

form

powder or crystals

pH

3.7-4.5 (25 °C, 50 g/L)

mp

110 °C (dec.) (lit.)

cation traces

Fe: ≤0.01%

SMILES string

O.O.O.O.O.[Cu++].[O-]S([O-])(=O)=O

InChI

1S/Cu.H2O4S.5H2O/c;1-5(2,3)4;;;;;/h;(H2,1,2,3,4);5*1H2/q+2;;;;;;/p-2

InChI key

JZCCFEFSEZPSOG-UHFFFAOYSA-L

General description

Copper(II) sulfate is an inorganic Lewis acid commonly used to promote acid?catalyzed organic reactions. It is used as a reagent for the synthesis of copper carbenoids. It can also act as an effective redox catalyst in combination with other mixed oxidizing systems.

Application


  • Determination of main fruits in adulterated nectars by ATR-FTIR spectroscopy combined with multivariate calibration and variable selection methods.: This study highlights the application of ATR-FTIR spectroscopy, a technique involving Copper(II) sulfate pentahydrate, in identifying fruit content in adulterated nectars, illustrating its relevance in food chemistry and quality control (de Souza SVC et al., 2018).

  • Measurement of electron paramagnetic resonance using terahertz time-domain spectroscopy.: This research demonstrates the use of terahertz time-domain spectroscopy, involving Copper(II) sulfate pentahydrate, to measure electron paramagnetic resonance, contributing to advancements in spectroscopic methodologies (Hangyo M et al., 2011).

  • Effects of Curcuma xanthorrhiza Extracts and Their Constituents on Phase II Drug-metabolizing Enzymes Activity.: Though indirectly related, this article explores the role of natural extracts on enzyme activity, providing a context where Copper(II) sulfate pentahydrate could be used as a comparative standard in bioanalytical settings (Ab Halim MR et al., 2016).


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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Eye Dam. 1

Storage Class

13 - Non Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable



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Copper(II) Sulfate
Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis, Second Edition (2016)
Bárbara Acosta-Iborra et al.
FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, 34(5), 6654-6674 (2020-03-31)
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Yuan Chen et al.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications, 459(3), 529-533 (2015-03-10)
Apolipoprotein E (ApoE) genotypes are related to clinical presentations in patients with Wilson's disease, indicating that ApoE may play an important role in the disease. However, our understanding of the role of ApoE in Wilson's disease is limited. High copper



Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
C7631-1KG04061833520840
C7631-250G04061833520857
C7631-500G04061833520864