Cupric chloride Chemical Properties

Melting point:

620 °C(lit.)

Boiling point:

993 °C

Density 

3.386 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

storage temp. 

2-8°C

solubility 

H₂O: soluble

form 

powder

InChI

InChI=1S/ClH.Cu/h1H;

InChIKey

NNIYFVYSVUWTOA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

Cl.[Cu]

CAS DataBase Reference

1344-67-8(CAS DataBase Reference)

EPA Substance Registry System

Copper chloride (1344-67-8)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

N

Risk Statements 

52/53

Safety Statements 

61

RIDADR 

UN 3264 8/PG 3

WGK Germany 

2

RTECS 

GL7000000

F 

3

MSDS

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Cupric chloride Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

(1) Brownish-yellow powder, hygroscopic, (2) green, deliquescent crystals, soluble in water and alcohol.

Uses

Isomerization and cracking catalyst, mordant in dyeing and printing fabrics, sympathetic ink, disinfectant, pyrotechnics, wood preservation, fungicides, metallurgy, preservation of pulpwood, deodorizing and desulfurizing petroleum distillates, photography, water purification, feed additive, electroplating baths, pigment for glass and ceramics, acrylonitrile manufacturing.

Hazard

Toxic by ingestion and inhalation.

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