Copper acetate monohydrate

CAS Number
6046-93-1
EC Number
205-635-6

What is Copper acetate monohydrate?

Copper acetate monohydrate (CAS 6046-93-1) is a copper salt, a crystalline solid.

Where is Copper acetate monohydrate used?

  • Agriculture: fungicide and algaecide active in crop protection formulations and aquatic treatment products
  • Pharmaceutical and fine chemical manufacturing: catalyst or catalyst precursor in organic synthesis, including coupling reactions and oxidation processes
  • Personal care: preservative systems and copper-peptide formulations for scalp and skin
  • Industrial: pigment precursor and pH-buffering agent in specialty coatings
  • Textile processing: consistent results during manufacturing
  • It functions as a catalyst precursor, biocide, and reagent in synthesis processes.

Commercial specifications

  • Purity typically 98% to 99.5%+
  • Multi-kilogram bags and fiber drums

Other Names (Synonyms)

tetra-μ2-acetatodiaquadicopper(II)|dicopper(II) tetraacetate dihydrate|copper(II) acetate monohydrate|copper acetate hydrate|copper(II) ethanoate|copper(II) acetate|copper acetate|cupric acetate monohydrate

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What are the physical properties of Copper acetate monohydrate?

Melting Point 115 °C
Boiling Point 115 °C
Density 1.882 g/cm³
Appearance Cupric acetate is a greenish Blue powder or small crystals.
Color Dark Green
Odor Slight acetic acid odor
Form Solid
Water Solubility 72 g/L (20 ºC)
pH 5.2-5.5 (20g/l, H2O, 20℃)
Log P -0.285 (est)

How is Copper acetate monohydrate classified and handled safely? Learn More

Warning
GHS05· Corrosive GHS07· Irritant GHS09· Environmental Hazard

Hazard Statements

H302 H302
H314 H314
H315 H315
H318 H318

Precautionary Statements

P260 P260
P261 P261
P264 P264
P270 P270

Which trade and regulatory codes apply to Copper acetate monohydrate?

HS Code 29152900
UN Number 3077
ADR Class 9
Packing Group III
Storage Class 8B - Non-combustible corrosive hazardous materials
WGK (Germany) 3
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