Copper Sulfate Pentahydrate

Copper Sulfate Pentahydrate
Basic Information:

• CAS Number: 7758-99-8

• Product No: C805353

• Packing / Pack Size: 500 g

• Molecular Formula: CuSO₄·5H₂O

• Molecular Weight: 249.68 g/mol

• Appearance: Blue crystalline solid

• Solubility: Soluble in water; slightly soluble in ethanol

Product Description:

• Copper sulfate pentahydrate is a widely used inorganic salt with a vibrant blue color. It is commonly used in analytical chemistry, agriculture, and industrial applications. In laboratories, it serves as a reagent for qualitative and quantitative analysis, enzyme studies, and as a fungicide in biological experiments. Its stable hydrated form makes it easy to handle and store

Applications:

• Reagent in analytical chemistry and laboratory experiments
• Fungicide and herbicide in agriculture
• Electroplating and metal treatment processes
• Preparation of copper-containing compounds
• Educational experiments in chemistry laboratories

Handling and Storage:

• Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry place
• Protect from moisture and sunlight to prevent degradation
• Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and reducing agents

Safety:

• Harmful if swallowed or inhaled
• May cause skin and eye irritation
• Use personal protective equipment: gloves, lab coat, and safety goggles
• Follow GHS hazard symbols and safety guidelines for handling