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Copper(II) nitrate hemi(pentahydrate), ACS, 98.0-102.0%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Catalyst, nitrating agent for aromatic organosilicon compounds, nickel-plating baths, coloring copper black and producing a burnished effect on ironCopper(II) nitrate hemi(pentahydrate) is used for the catalytic oxidative coupling of 2,6-dimethylphenol to produce a polymer which is an important engineering material. Its solutions are used in textiles and polishing agents for other metals. It is commonly used in school laboratories to demonstrate chemical voltaic cell reactions.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Specifications
Boiling Point | 170°C (decomposition) |
Melting Point | ∽115°C |
Physical Form | Crystalline Lump |
Quantity | 50 g |
Assay Percent Range | 98.0-102.0% |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water and alcoholSoluble in water,ammonia and ethanol. |
Formula Weight | 232.59 (187.55 Anhydrous) |
Grade | ACS |
Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
Density | 2.32 g/cm3 |
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Safety and Handling
- Copper(II) nitrate hemi(pentahydrate)
- Danger
- LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 2
- ACUTE AQUATIC Acute 1
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
- Oxidising solid Category 2
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B
- H272-May intensify fire; oxidiser.
- H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
- H318-Causes serious eye damage.
- H400-Very toxic to aquatic life.
- H411-Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
- P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
- P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
- P370+P380-In case of fire: Evacuate area.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Nitric acid, copper(2+) salt, hydrate
RUO – Research Use Only
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