Product details:
Product name: | Copper sulfate pentahydrate |
Color: | Blue crystalline powder |
Chemical formula: | CuSO₄·5H₂O |
CAS No: | 7758-99-8 |
Boiling point: | 330℃ |
Melting point: | 110℃ |
Water solubility: | Hifghly soluble |
Density: | 2.284g/cm³ |
Ordor: | Odorless |
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Application:
Copper sulfate has a wide range of uses across different industries:
1. Agriculture
Fungicide - Copper sulfate is used as a fungicide in agriculture to control fungal diseases in crops like grapes, potatoes, and tomatoes
Algaecide - It can be applied to ponds and water bodies to control algae growth.
2. Industry
Electroplating - Copper sulfate is utilized in electroplating processes to deposit a layer of copper on various objects
Textile Industry - It is used as a mordant in textile dyeing
Chemical Manufacturing - Copper sulfate serves as a catalyst to several chemical reactions.
3. Scientific Research Laboratory
Reagent - Copper sulfate is commonly used in laboratories as a reagent in several chemical tests
Crystal Growing - It is used to grow copper sulfate crystals, which have educational and scientific applications.