Cuprous oxide
Product Description
| Product | Cuprous oxide |
| CAS | 1317-39-1 |
| Formula | Cu2O |
| Synonym | Caocobre, Copper suboxide, Cuprous oxide, Yellow cuprocide, caswellno.266, Copper (I) oxide, Copper oxide (ous), browncopperoxide, Cuprous oxide, red, Yellow copper oxide, Copper oxide, red, CI 77402, Red copper oxide, cobresandoz, Copox, Copper nordox, Brown copp, Copper oxide, yellow Copper protoxide, Brown Copper Oxide, Red cuprous oxide, Cuprous oxide, yellow Dicopper monoxide |
Typical Product Specifications
| Molecular weight | 143.09 |
| EINECS | 215-269-1 |
| Melting Point | 1232 °C |
| Form | powder |
| Water solubility | practically insoluble |
| Sensitive | Air & Moisture Sensitive |
| Boiling Point | 1800 °C |
| Merck | 14,2664 |
| Density | 6 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Flash Point | 1800°C |
| Stability | Stable. May be air or light sensitive. |
| Refractive Index | 2.705 |
| Notes | Cuprous oxide uses and applications include: Pigment for paints, ceramics, glass, porcelain; biocide in marine antifouling paints; fungicide; seed treatment; electroplating |
| Class | Specialty Chemicals |
| Function | Biocide |
| Industry | Plating, Organics |
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