Copper acetate

Copper acetate

Cupric acetate; copper(II) acetate

CAS 142-71-2

Chemical Formula Cu(CH3COO)2

Molecular Weight 199.65 g/mol

Copper acetate anhydrous is a dark green, crystalline solid compound with the chemical formula Cu(CH3COO)2. It's a salt formed from copper and acetic acid, and can be synthesized by reacting acetic acid with copper compounds. Anhydrous copper acetate is insoluble in water and is used as a reagent in various inorganic and organic syntheses, and sometimes as a catalyst. 

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Industrial Uses

1. Performance Chemicals

  • Catalysis: Copper acetate is a common catalyst in organic synthesis, facilitating the formation of carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bonds. It is used in reactions like the Ullmann reaction (coupling of organic halides and aromatic compounds) and cross-coupling reactions. 

2. Fabric Solutions

  • Pigment: Copper acetate serves as a blue-green pigment in dyes and inks, enhancing coloration in various products.
  • Mordant: Copper acetate is used in fabric solutions primarily as a mordant in textile dyeing and printing. It helps improve color fastness and durability by acting as a binder between the dye and the fabric fibers.

Specifications

Assay 99%
Appearance Blue-green crystalline solid
Odor Slight vinegar-like odor
Boiling Point Decomposes
Melting Point 115°C
Density 1.88 g/cm3
Solubility Soluble in water, alcohol, and acetic acid
Viscosity Not applicable
Flash Point Not flammable

Hazard Symbols

Acute Toxicity
Irritants/Sensitisers/Other Hazards
Environmental Hazard

FAQs

1. What is the current price of Copper acetate in India?
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2. Where can I buy Copper acetate in India?
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3. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Copper acetate? 
Our minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Copper acetate is designed to cater to both small-scale and large-scale needs. The MOQ depends on the packing size of the product which could range from 25 kg to 250kg.

4. How can I ensure the quality of Copper acetate supplied by Multichem?
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