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Product Identifier
Product Description
| Molecular weight |
159.61 |
| Molecular formula |
CuSO4 |
| CAS No. |
7758-98-7 |
| Synonym |
Cupric sulphate anhydrous |
Quality Control
| Appearance (EP, BP) |
Greenish-grey powder, very hygroscopic |
| Appearance (USP) |
A white or grayish-white powder. |
| Solubility (EP, ВР) |
Freely soluble in water, slightly soluble in methanol, practically insoluble in ethanol (96%) |
| Solubility (USP) |
Soluble in water; Insoluble in alcohol |
| Identification A : Sulfate (USP) |
Meets the requirements |
| Identification A (EP, BP) |
Complies |
| Identification B : Copper (USP) |
Meets the requirements |
| Identification B: Loss on drying (EP, BP) |
<= 1.00% (at 240 - 260°C, till constant weight) |
| Identification C: Sulfates (EP, BP) |
0.64% solution gives reaction (a) of sulfates |
| Limit of sodium : (USP) |
<= 0.02% |
| Appearance of solution (EP, ВР) |
3.20% solution in water is clear |
| Chloride (EP, BP) |
<= 0.015% |
| Iron : (EP, BP) |
<= 0.015% |
| Lead: (EP, BP) |
<= 0.0080% |
| Limit of potassium : (USP) |
<= 0.010% |
| Limit of Calcium : (USP) |
<= 0.0050% |
| Limit of Iron : (USP) |
<= 0.003% |
| Limit of Nickel : (USP) |
<= 0.005% |
| Loss on drying : (USP) |
<= 1.00% (at 250°C to constant weight) |
| Loss on drying (EP, BP) |
<= 1.00% (at 240 - 260°C, to constant weight) |
| Assay (Iodometry, on dried basis) : (USP) |
98.50 - 100.50% |
| Assay (Iodometry, dried substance) : (EP, ВР) |
99.00 - 101.00% |
Storage and Shelf Life
| Storage conditions |
Store below 30°C away from bright light. |
| Shelf life |
48 months. |
| Usage instruction |
Use before expiry date given on the product label. |
CAS Number :
7758-98-7
Synonym :
Cupric sulphate anhydrous
Molecular Formula :
CuSO₄
More Information
| Product Name |
Copper (II) sulphate anhydrous, Meets USP-NF, EP and BP testing specifications |
| SKU |
TC609M |
| CAS No |
7758-98-7 |
| Molecular formula |
CuSO₄ |
| Molecular Weight |
159.61 |
| Synonym |
Cupric sulphate anhydrous |
| Storage |
Below 30°C |
| Shelf Life |
4 Years |
| Appearance (EP, BP) |
Greenish-grey powder, very hygroscopic |
| Appearance (USP) |
A white or grayish-white powder. |
| Solubility (EP, BP) |
Freely soluble in water, slightly soluble in methanol,
practically insoluble in ethanol (96% ) |
| Solubility (USP) |
Soluble in water; Insoluble in alcohol |
| Identification A : Sulfate (USP) |
Meets the requirements |
| Identification A (EP, BP) |
Complies |
| Identification B : Copper (USP) |
Meets the requirements |
| Identification B : Loss on drying (EP, BP) |
<= 1.00% (at 240 - 260°C, till constant weight |
| Identification C : Sulfates (EP, BP) |
0.64% solution gives reaction (a) of sulfates |
| Limit of sodium : (USP) |
<= 0.02% |
| Appearance of solution (EP, BP) |
3.20% solution in water is clear |
| Chloride (EP, BP) |
<= 0.015% |
| Iron : (EP, BP) |
<= 0.015% |
| Lead : (EP, BP) |
<= 0.0080% |
| Limit of potassium : (USP) |
<= 0.010% |
| Limit of Calcium : (USP) |
<= 0.0050% |
| Limit of Iron : (USP) |
<= 0.003% |
| Limit of Nickel : (USP) |
<= 0.005% |
| Loss on drying : (USP) |
<= 1.00% (at 250°C to constant weight) |
| Loss on drying (EP, BP) |
<= 1.00% (at 240 - 260°C, to constant weight) |
| Assay |
(Iodometry, on dried basis) - 98.50 - 100.50% |
| Assay |
(Iodometry, dried substance) - 99.00 - 101.00% |