Light Cuprous Oxide | Cuprous Oxide | Copper I Oxide | 1317-39-1

Short Description:

Cuprous oxide is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula Cu2O. It is one of the main oxides of copper, the other being copper oxide (CuO). This red solid is a component of some anti-adhesion paints. Cuprous oxide is found as the reddish colored mineral hematite.

                                  

Product Name:  Cuprous Oxide

Other Name: Copper I Oxide

C.I. No.: 77402

CAS No.:  1317-39-1

EINECS No.:  215-270-7

Molecular Formula:  Cu2O

Molecular Weight: 143.08


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    Specification

    Index

    Total reduction rate (calculated as Cu2O) (%)(≥)

    98.0

    Metal copper (Cu) Content (%)(≤)

    1.0

    Cuprous Oxide (Cu2O) content (%)(≥)

    97.0

    Total Copper (Cu) content (%)(≥)

    87.0

    Chloride (CI) content (%)(≤)

    0.1

    Sulfate (calculated as SO4) content (%)(≤)

    0.1

    Moisture content (%)(≤)

    0.5

    Content of acetone insoluble matter (%)(≤)

    0.5

    Percent of reduction after stability test (%)(≤)

    2.0

    Residue on sieve (45μm) (%)(≤)

    0.3

    Nitric acid insoluble on 75μm sieve (%)(≤)

    0.05

    Particle size distribution

    2-4μm(D50); 5-7μm(D90)


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    Red powder; specific gravity: 6.00; melting point: 1235°C; boiling point: 1800°C; soluble in hydrochloric acid, ammonium chloride, ammonium hydroxide; insoluble in alcohol, water, slowly oxidized to copper oxide in humid air, relatively stable and toxic in dry air.



    Light cuprous oxide is mainly used in the manufacture of ship bottom anti-fouling paint (to kill low-level marine animals), pesticide bactericides.

    Packaging:20KG/Compound paper bag by three layer kraft paper lined with one layer of aluminized paper.


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    It should be stored in dry, ventilated warehouse; please separate with oxidizing agent; keep away from strong acid, strong base and food.


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