Description

Copper(II) Methoxide 97 is a versatile metal alkoxide catalyst and precursor material, essential for advanced inorganic synthesis and materials science. Its high reactivity and defined stoichiometry make it a critical component for producing uniform metal oxide films and specialized catalysts. This product is primarily needed by manufacturers and R&D facilities in the electronics, fine chemical, and advanced ceramics industries for applications requiring precise copper integration.

Application

• Catalyst Precursor: Used in the synthesis of heterogeneous catalysts for organic transformations, including coupling and oxidation reactions.
• Sol-Gel Processing: A key starting material for the production of high-purity copper oxide (CuO) thin films and nanoparticles via sol-gel routes.
• Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD): Serves as a volatile precursor for depositing copper-containing layers in semiconductor and optical coating fabrication.
• Ceramic & Glass Modification: Employed to introduce copper ions into glass matrices or ceramic glazes to impart specific color or functional properties.
• Polymer Additive: Functions as a cross-linking agent or stabilizer in certain specialty polymer formulations.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial labs for developing new catalytic systems and advanced inorganic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Copper(II) Methoxide 97
CAS No.	1184-54-9
Molecular Formula	Cu(OCH₃)₂
Molecular Weight	125.60 g/mol
Synonyms	Copper dimethoxide; Cupric methoxide; Methoxycopper; Copper bis(methoxide); Cupric methylate; Dimethoxycopper; Copper(2+) methoxide
EINECS	214-671-4

Quality Control

Our Copper(II) Methoxide 97 is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high chemical purity. Quality is verified through a suite of analytical techniques including titration, spectroscopic methods, and loss on drying tests. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature and tendency to be easily oxidized, this material must be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry place. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep away from strong acids and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Blue to blue-green powder or crystalline solid
Assay (Cu content by Titration)	≥ 97.0%
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0 %
Solubility (in Methanol)	Clear solution

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.