Description

Copper(I) Oxalate is a specialized inorganic compound with the CAS number 53421-36-6, valued for its role as a precursor in advanced material synthesis and catalysis. This compound is particularly significant for its utility in generating high-purity copper and copper oxide nanostructures under controlled conditions. It serves critical functions in the electronics, chemical manufacturing, and materials science research sectors, where precise material properties are paramount.

Application

• Catalyst Precursor: Used in the synthesis of catalysts for organic coupling reactions and other chemical transformations.
• Nanomaterial Production: A key starting material for the fabrication of copper nanoparticles, nanowires, and copper oxide thin films.
• Electronics Manufacturing: Employed in the production of conductive inks, pastes, and seed layers for printed electronics and circuit boards.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a reagent in specific organic syntheses where a source of monovalent copper is required.
• Laboratory Research: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for studying decomposition kinetics and solid-state chemistry.
• Pigment & Dye Intermediate: Serves as an intermediate in the manufacture of certain specialty pigments and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	Copper(I) Oxalate
CAS No.	53421-36-6
Molecular Formula	C2Cu2O4
Molecular Weight	207.09 g/mol
Synonyms	Cuprous Oxalate; Dicopper Oxalate; Copper(1+) Oxalate; Oxalic Acid, Copper(1+) Salt; Copper Monooxalate; Cu2C2O4; Copper(I) Ethanedioate
EINECS	258-576-1

Quality Control

Our Copper(I) Oxalate is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high chemical purity. Quality is verified through a series of analytical tests including assay, identification, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for each lot is provided to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements and industry standards.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; containers must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to air and moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Cu2C2O4)	≥ 98.0 %
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0 %
Insoluble Matter	≤ 0.5 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 50 ppm

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