Description

Copper(II) Acetate is a versatile inorganic salt widely utilized as a catalyst, precursor, and reagent in various chemical syntheses and industrial processes. Its significance lies in its role as a source of copper ions for oxidation reactions, electroplating, and the production of pigments and other copper compounds. This product is essential for manufacturers and R&D facilities in the chemical, electronics, and specialty materials sectors seeking a reliable and high-purity copper source.

Application

• Catalyst in Organic Synthesis: Used as an oxidizing agent and catalyst in various coupling and oxidation reactions.
• Pigment and Dye Manufacturing: Serves as a key intermediate for producing verdigris and other green/blue pigments.
• Electroplating and Surface Treatment: Provides copper ions for electroplating baths to deposit copper coatings on various substrates.
• Wood Preservation: Acts as a component in fungicidal treatments for timber.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a reagent in laboratory analysis and testing procedures.
• Precursor for Nanomaterials: Used in the synthesis of copper oxide nanoparticles and other advanced materials.
• Animal Feed Supplement: Serves as a source of essential copper in mineral premises (subject to appropriate grade and regulatory approval).
• Textile Industry: Used in dyeing processes as a mordant to fix dyes to fabrics.

Basic Information

Product Name	Copper(II) Acetate
CAS No.	19955-76-1
Molecular Formula	Cu(CH₃COO)₂ • H₂O (common hydrate) / C₄H₆CuO₄ (anhydrous basis)
Molecular Weight	199.65 g/mol (anhydrous)
Synonyms	Cupric Acetate; Copper Diacetate; Crystals of Venus; Copper(2+) Acetate; Acetic Acid, Copper(2+) Salt; Copper Acetate Monohydrate; Copper(II) Ethanoate; Cu(OAc)₂
EINECS	243-159-6

Quality Control

Our Copper(II) Acetate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for purity, heavy metal content, and other critical parameters. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with every shipment, documenting compliance with relevant standards. We can supply grades suitable for industrial, technical, and research applications, with customization available to meet specific project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Blue-green crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Cu basis)	≥ 98.0 %
Water (Karl Fischer)	≤ 2.0 %
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 0.01 %
Sulfate (SO₄)	≤ 0.01 %
Iron (Fe)	≤ 0.005 %
Lead (Pb)	≤ 0.002 %

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