Description

Copper(II) Oleate is a versatile metal-organic compound formed by the reaction of oleic acid with copper(II) salts. This product serves as a critical intermediate and functional additive, valued for its catalytic and hydrophobic properties. It is essential for manufacturers and R&D facilities in the polymer, lubricant, and specialty chemical industries seeking to modify material characteristics or accelerate specific reactions.

Application

• Polymer Industry: Acts as a heat stabilizer and catalyst in the production of PVC and other halogenated polymers.
• Lubricant & Grease Formulation: Functions as a thickening agent and anti-wear additive in high-temperature lubricating greases.
• Wood Preservation: Used as a component in formulations to protect wood from fungal decay and insect damage.
• Antifouling Paints: Serves as a bioactive agent in marine coatings to prevent the growth of organisms on ship hulls.
• Catalysis: Employed as a catalyst or catalyst precursor in various organic synthesis reactions, including oxidations and couplings.
• Waterproofing Agent: Imparts water-repellent characteristics to textiles, paper, and construction materials.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial labs for developing new materials and studying metal-soap chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Copper(II) Oleate
CAS No.	1120-44-1
Molecular Formula	C36H66CuO4
Molecular Weight	626.45 g/mol
Synonyms	Copper dioleate; Cupric oleate; Oleic acid, copper(2+) salt; Copper bis(oleate); 9-Octadecenoic acid (9Z)-, copper(2+) salt; Copper(2+) (Z)-octadec-9-enoate; UNII-6W6V9K3Z4P
EINECS	214-304-5

Quality Control

Our Copper(II) Oleate is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analysis to ensure consistency and meets the agreed-upon specifications. We provide full traceability and support our products with detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA), which are available for every shipment upon request. Our quality system is designed to support applications requiring reliable and reproducible performance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Green-blue to blue-green paste or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Cu content)	Min. 9.5%
Acid Value	Max. 5.0 mg KOH/g
Moisture (Karl Fischer)	Max. 1.0%
Ash Content	Contact for details

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