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Copper(II) chloride dihydrate, ACS, 99+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Copper(II) chloride is used as a catalyst for organic and inorganic reactions, mordant for dyeing and printing materials, pigment for glass, ceramics, as wood preservative, as disinfectant, and as a catalyst in the output of chlorine from hydrogen chloride. It is likewise employed in the oil industry as a purifying agent, in the manufacture of laundry marking inks, in metallurgy to recover mercury from ores, in refining copper, silver and gold, in tinting baths of iron and tin, in photography, in pyrotechnics, and to get rid of lead compounds from gasoline and oils.
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Specifications
| Melting Point | 100°C (decomposition) |
| Physical Form | Granules |
| Quantity | 100 g |
| Assay Percent Range | >99% |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in water,methanol and ethanol. |
| Formula Weight | 170.48 (134.45Anhydrous) |
| Grade | ACS Reagent |
| Sensitivity | Air sensitive; Hygroscopic |
| Density | 2.51 g/mL |
| Chemical Name or Material | Copper(II) chloride dihydrate |
Safety and Handling
| Hazard Category | H302+H312-H315-H318 |
| Precautionary Statement | P264b-P270-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338-P310-P312-P330-P332+P313-P362-P501c |
| DOTInformation | Hazard Class: 8; Packaging Group: III |
| EINECSNumber | 231-210-2 |
| RTECSNumber | GL7030000 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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