Cupric Chloride

Other names: copper chloride dihydrate
CAS No. : 10125-13-0
Molecular formula: CuCl2•2H2O
Molecular weight: 170.48
Character: Green to blue powder or rhombic and bipyramidal crystal. Density 2.54g/cm3. Anhydrous melting point 493℃. The anhydrous substance has a boiling point of 903℃ and is decomposed into cuprous chloride. Easily deliquescent in humid air. Soluble in water, alcohol, ammonium chloride, methanol, slightly soluble in acetone, ethyl acetate, ether, aqueous solution is acidic.
Application: Used as mordant, catalyst, oxidant, wood preservative, food additive, disinfectant, etc., also used for deodorization and desulfurization of petroleum distillate, metal extraction, photography, etc.
Packing: 25Kg woven bag, lined with double plastic bag or packed according to customer needs.
Storage and transportation precautions: Should be stored in a ventilated and dry warehouse, bag mouth must be sealed tightly to prevent moisture.