Copper oxychloride

Description

Bluish-green powder that occurs naturally in the mineral Atacamite. Copper oxychloride is used as a Pigment, Fungicide, and Pesticide.

Synonyms and Related Terms

cupric oxychloride

Risks

Toxic by ingestion and inhalation.

Biosynth Carbosynth SDS

Physical and Chemical Properties

Soluble in acids, ammonia. Insoluble in water.

CAS number 1332-40-7; EC number 603-724-0; Chemical formula 3Cu(OH)₂·CuCl₂; pH in water = 7.6