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CuH2O2
97.56 g/mol
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CUPRIC HYDROXIDE

CAS20427-59-2EC243-815-9
Category
Agrochemical
Compound Class
Inorganic Salt
Primary Use
Fungicide and insecticide

Cupric hydroxide is an inorganic copper compound used primarily as a fungicide and insecticide in agriculture. It is also employed in industrial applications such as battery manufacturing, pulp and paper processing, and textile production.

Fungicide and insecticide in agricultureBattery manufacturingPulp and paper processing

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H318Causes serious eye damage
H330Fatal if inhaled
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

copper dihydroxide

InChIKey

JJLJMEJHUUYSSY-UHFFFAOYSA-L

SMILES

[OH-].[OH-].[Cu+2]

Synonyms (8)
  • COPPER(I)HYDROXIDE
  • CUPRIC HYDROXIDE
  • Copper dihydroxide
  • Copper hydroxide
  • Copper(II) hydroxide
  • Cupric hydroxide (Cu(OH)2)
  • HYDRATED CUPRIC OXIDE
  • PEI 24