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Copper oxide

wire about 0.65 x 6 mm for elementary analysis (surface: CuO, core: Cu₂O) ACS

Synonym(s):

Copper oxide

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
CuO
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
79.55
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352303
EC Index Number:
215-269-1
NACRES:
NA.21

grade

ACS reagent

Quality Level

Assay

(oxygen demand as CuO)- ≥ 55.0 %

form

solid

weight

=79.54 g/mol

mp

1300 °C

density

6.2 g/cm3 at 20 °C

bulk density

2200 kg/m3

cation traces

C: ≤0.002%
N: ≤0.002%

storage temp.

2-30°C

SMILES string

O=[Cu]

InChI

1S/Cu.O

InChI key

QPLDLSVMHZLSFG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application


  • Systematic Genotoxicity Assessment of Metal Oxide Nanoparticles: Investigates the DNA damaging and clastogenic potential of various metal oxide nanoparticles including copper oxide, highlighting concerns and applications in toxicology (Solorio-Rodriguez SA et al., 2024).

  • Gold-copper Oxide Core-shell Nanoparticles: Investigates the effect of pH on shell stability and provides mechanistic insights into shell formation, critical for semiconductor and catalytic applications (Bartolucci SF et al., 2024).

Analysis Note

Assay (oxygen demand as CuO): ≥ 55.0 %
Chloride (Cl): ≤ 0.005 %
Total carbon (C): ≤ 0.002 %
Total nitrogen (N): ≤ 0.002 %
Total sulfur (as SO₄): ≤ 0.005 %

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Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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