copper oxychloride
Copper oxychloride (CAS: 1332-40-7; Formula: H6Cl2Cu4O6; Molar Mass: 427.13 g/mol) is an inorganic compound with significant applications in catalysis and chemical synthesis. It serves as a crucial precursor in various copper-based reactions and finds utility in agricultural applications as a fungicide. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound for research and industrial purposes, adhering to strict quality standards.

Catalyst in Organic Synthesis
Copper oxychloride acts as a catalyst or co-catalyst in various organic transformations, including cross-coupling reactions and oxidation processes. Its catalytic activity is valuable for promoting efficient chemical synthesis.
Fungicide in Agriculture
Historically, copper oxychloride has been widely used as a protective fungicide to control fungal diseases on a variety of crops. It acts by releasing copper ions that are toxic to fungal spores.
Precursor for Copper Compounds
This compound serves as a convenient starting material for the preparation of other copper-based chemicals and materials. Its defined composition facilitates its use in controlled synthesis.
| Molecular weight | 427.13 |
|---|---|
| Empirical formula | H6Cl2Cu4O6 |
Precautionary statements
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P501Dispose of contents and container per local regulations
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is copper oxychloride used for?
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Copper oxychloride is primarily used as a catalyst in organic synthesis, as a fungicide in agriculture, and as a precursor for other copper compounds.
What is the CAS number and formula for copper oxychloride?
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The CAS number for copper oxychloride is 1332-40-7, and its formula is H6Cl2Cu4O6.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for copper oxychloride?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies copper oxychloride typically as a technical or research grade. The specific assay and purity details are available on the product's Certificate of Analysis. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should copper oxychloride be handled safely?
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According to GHS guidelines, copper oxychloride requires careful handling. Precautionary statements P273 (Avoid release to the environment) and P501 (Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations) apply. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before use.
Does Tech Serve Solutions export copper oxychloride?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including copper oxychloride.
How can I request a sample or quote for copper oxychloride?
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To request a sample or quote for copper oxychloride, please use the contact form on our website or call our sales team, referencing the product name and CAS number.
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