Copper(2+) Sulfate
[CAS# 23254-43-5]

Identification

• Name: Copper(2+) Sulfate
• Synonyms: All Clear Root Destroyer; Aqua Maid Permanent Algaecide; Aquatronics Snail-A-Cide Dri-Pac Snail Powder
• Molecular Formula: CuO₄S
• Molecular Weight: 159.61
• CAS Registry Number: 23254-43-5
• SMILES: [O-]S(=O)(=O)[O-].[Cu+2]
• InChI: 1S/Cu.H2O4S/c;1-5(2,3)4/h;(H2,1,2,3,4)/q+2;/p-2
• InChIKey: ARUVKPQLZAKDPS-UHFFFAOYSA-L

Properties

• Density: 3.6 (Expl.)
• Melting point: 560°C (Expl.)
• Refractive index: (Cal.)
• solubility: Soluble in water. Insoluble in alcohol

Safety Data

• Safety Code: S22;S60;S61
• Risk Code: R22;R36/38;R50/53
• Hazard Symbol: X;N
• Transport Information: UN3288
• Safety Description: WARNING: Causes GI injury, skin and eye irritation

References

• (1): Georg Seeber, Geoffrey J. T. Cooper, Graham N. Newton, Mali H. Rosnes, De-Liang Long, Benson M. Kariuki, Paul Kögerler and Leroy Cronin. Following the self assembly of supramolecular MOFs using X-ray crystallography and cryospray mass spectrometry, Chem. Sci., 2010, 1, 62.