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== Description == | == Description == | ||
Green powder that occurs in nature as the minerals antlerite. Dibasic copper sulfate is mixed with copper hydroxide to make Bordeaux mixture. It is also found as a corrosion product on copper and bronze sculptures. Dibasic copper sulfate is used as a fungicide and [ | Green powder that occurs in nature as the minerals antlerite. Dibasic copper sulfate is mixed with copper hydroxide to make Bordeaux mixture. It is also found as a corrosion product on copper and bronze sculptures. Dibasic copper sulfate is used as a fungicide and [[insecticide]]. | ||
See also [ | See also [[antlerite]] and [[copper sulfate]]. | ||
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
copper hydroxide sulfate; cupric subsulfate; Basi-Cop; Cuproxat; Bordeaux mixture; basic copper sulfate; basic copper sulphate (Br.); brochantite | copper hydroxide sulfate; cupric subsulfate; Basi-Cop; Cuproxat; Bordeaux mixture; basic copper sulfate; basic copper sulphate (Br.); brochantite | ||
==Risks == | |||
== | * Toxic by ingestion. | ||
* Strongly irritation to skin. | |||
* American Elements: [https://www.americanelements.com/copper-sulfate-basic-1344-73-6 SDS] | |||
==Physical and Chemical Properties== | |||
Soluble in acids. | * Soluble in acids. | ||
* Composition = CuSO4-2Cu(OH)2-H2O | |||
== Resources and Citations == | |||
* Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993 | * Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993 | ||
Latest revision as of 16:26, 4 July 2022
Description
Green powder that occurs in nature as the minerals antlerite. Dibasic copper sulfate is mixed with copper hydroxide to make Bordeaux mixture. It is also found as a corrosion product on copper and bronze sculptures. Dibasic copper sulfate is used as a fungicide and insecticide.
See also antlerite and copper sulfate.
Synonyms and Related Terms
copper hydroxide sulfate; cupric subsulfate; Basi-Cop; Cuproxat; Bordeaux mixture; basic copper sulfate; basic copper sulphate (Br.); brochantite
Risks
- Toxic by ingestion.
- Strongly irritation to skin.
- American Elements: SDS
Physical and Chemical Properties
- Soluble in acids.
- Composition = CuSO4-2Cu(OH)2-H2O
Resources and Citations
- Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
- The Merck Index, Martha Windholz (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Rahway NJ, 10th edition, 1983 Comment: entry #2723