Copper
Copper
What is Copper?
Copper is a chemical compound with CAS number 7440-50-8 and molecular formula Cu. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
Catalyst for the cyclization and coupling reactions; e.g. Ullmann coupling reactions, preparation of cyclopropanes, decomposition of diazoketones or diazoesters, insertion to C-O bonds, [3 + 2] cycloaddition of terminal alkynes and azides, hydrogenation.
Specifications
63.55 g/mol
≥99.5%
≤0.02% insoluble in HNO3
2567 °C(lit.)
8.94 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Safety Information
GHS02
GHS09Danger
H228-H400
P210-P273-P501
Eyeshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
1083.4 °C(lit.)
Ag: ≤20 mg/kg
As: ≤1 mg/kg
Fe: ≤50 mg/kg
Mn: ≤10 mg/kg
P: ≤10 mg/kg
Pb: ≤50 mg/kg
Sb: ≤10 mg/kg
Sn: ≤10 mg/kg
231-159-6
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