Description

Copper Pentachlorophenate is a coordination compound formed from copper and pentachlorophenol, widely recognized for its potent biocidal and preservative properties. This compound is valued for its effectiveness in protecting materials against biological degradation, offering a reliable solution for long-term durability. It serves as a critical component for industrial manufacturers in the wood preservation, agriculture, and specialty chemical sectors seeking robust antimicrobial performance.

Application

• Wood Preservative: A key active ingredient in formulations for protecting timber, utility poles, and railway sleepers from fungal decay and insect attack.
• Agricultural Protectant: Used in certain fungicidal and bactericidal treatments for crop protection and seed dressing.
• Industrial Biocide: Incorporated into coatings, adhesives, and sealants to prevent microbial growth and spoilage.
• Material Preservation: Applied in the treatment of textiles, ropes, and canvas to enhance resistance to mold and mildew.
• Cooling Water Systems: Serves as a component in slimicides and algicides for industrial water treatment.
• Research & Development: Utilized as a reference standard or intermediate in chemical synthesis and analytical research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Copper Pentachlorophenate
CAS No.	15773-35-0
Molecular Formula	C6HCl5OCu
Molecular Weight	366.90 g/mol
Synonyms	Copper pentachlorophenoxide; Copper(II) pentachlorophenolate; Pentachlorophenol copper salt; PCP-Cu; Copper PCP; Basic copper pentachlorophenate; Kupferpentachlorophenolat (German)
EINECS	239-871-1

Quality Control

Our Copper Pentachlorophenate is manufactured under a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and performance. Quality is verified through a series of analytical tests including assay, identification, and impurity profiling. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Maintain at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize moisture absorption and dust contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Green to brown powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Cu Content)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Pentachlorophenol Content	Balance

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