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Copper(II) acetate monohydrate, 98+%
Description
Copper(II) acetate monohydrate is used in DNA extraction in biochemical applications. It is also used as a catalyst or oxidizing agent in organic syntheses.
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Copper(II) acetate monohydrate is used in DNA extraction in biochemical applications. It is also used as a catalyst or oxidizing agent in organic syntheses.
Solubility
Soluble in water and alcohol. Slightly soluble in ether and glycerine.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 115°C |
Quantity | 250 g |
Linear Formula | Cu(OOCCH3)2·H2O |
UN Number | UN3077 |
Merck Index | 14,2624 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water and alcohol. Slightly soluble in ether and glycerine. |
Formula Weight | 199.65 (181.64 Anhydrous) |
Percent Purity | ≥98% |
Density | 1.882 g/mL |
Chemical Name or Material | Copper(II) acetate monohydrate |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H302-H314-H335-H373 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H302-H315-H319-H335 |
Precautionary Statement | P260-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P331-P363-P501c |
DOTInformation | Hazard Class: 8; Packaging Group: II |
EINECSNumber | 205-553-3 |
RTECSNumber | AG3500000 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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