Description

Copper Chloride Oxide (Cu4Cl2O3) is a specialized inorganic compound with a unique mixed-anion structure, offering distinct chemical properties for advanced industrial applications. Its primary value lies in its role as a versatile precursor and catalyst in processes requiring controlled oxidation states of copper. This product is essential for manufacturers and researchers in sectors such as advanced ceramics, catalysis, and specialty chemical synthesis, where precise material composition is critical. We supply high-purity grades to meet the stringent demands of global industrial and research markets.

Application

• Catalyst Precursor: Used in the synthesis of catalysts for organic oxidation reactions and environmental remediation processes.
• Ceramic Pigment & Glaze Component: Imparts unique colors and properties in specialty ceramics and artistic glazes.
• Wood Preservative Intermediate: Serves as a key chemical in the formulation of copper-based wood treatment solutions.
• Pyrotechnic Compositions: Acts as a colorant and oxidizing agent in the production of blue and green pyrotechnic effects.
• Antifouling Agent Synthesis: An intermediate in manufacturing copper-based antifouling paints for marine applications.
• Laboratory Research & Chemical Synthesis: Employed as a reagent in inorganic and materials science research for novel compound development.
• Electrode Material Research: Investigated for use in battery and electrochemical cell components due to its mixed valence state.

Basic Information

Product Name	Copper Chloride Oxide
CAS No.	12356-86-4
Molecular Formula	Cu4Cl2O3
Molecular Weight	427.15 g/mol
Synonyms	Dicopper Chloride Trioxide; Copper Oxychloride (specific form); Basic Copper Chloride; Copper(II) Chloride Oxide; Cu4Cl2O3; Atacamite (related mineral form); Cupric Oxychloride
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Copper Chloride Oxide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent composition, meeting the specifications required for industrial and research applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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); keep the container tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture. Separate from incompatible materials such as strong acids and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Green to brownish-green powder
Identification (IR/XRD)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Cu4Cl2O3)	≥ 95.0%
Copper (Cu) Content	Contact for details
Chloride (Cl) Content	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 50 ppm
Particle Size (Typical)	Contact for details

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