Description

Copper Nitrate Basic is an inorganic compound with the CAS number 12158-75-7, serving as a versatile source of copper ions. It is valued for its catalytic and oxidative properties in various industrial synthesis and treatment processes. This chemical is essential for manufacturers and researchers in sectors including catalysts, pigments, and chemical intermediates.

Application

• Catalyst precursor in organic synthesis and petrochemical processes.
• Oxidizing agent in the production of specialty chemicals and dyes.
• Raw material for the synthesis of other copper-based compounds and pigments.
• Component in wood preservatives and antifouling paints.
• Intermediate in the manufacture of pyrotechnics and fireworks.
• Used in laboratory research and analytical chemistry as a standard.
• Potential application in agricultural micronutrient formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Copper Nitrate Basic
CAS No.	12158-75-7
Molecular Formula	Cu(NO3)2·3Cu(OH)2
Molecular Weight	480.25 g/mol (approx.)
Synonyms	Basic Copper Nitrate; Copper(II) Nitrate Basic; Cupric Nitrate Basic; Copper Hydroxide Nitrate; Copper Nitrate Trihydroxide; Copper Nitrate Hydrate; Dicopper Trihydroxide Nitrate; BCN
EINECS	235-286-7

Quality Control

Our Copper Nitrate Basic is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure consistency and meets relevant industrial specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee supply reliability and product integrity.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be kept under dry conditions to prevent caking or decomposition. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong reducing agents and combustible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Blue-green crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (as Cu)	≥ 52.0 %
Nitrate Content	Contact for details
Water Insolubles	≤ 0.5 %
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 0.01 %
Sulfate (SO4)	≤ 0.02 %
Iron (Fe)	≤ 0.005 %

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