Copper sulfate pentahydrate

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Copper sulphate is a blue crystalline salt used in chemical, technical, educational and laboratory applications. The substance is also known as blue vitriol and is used as a copper-containing compound in various controlled processes.

Copper sulphate is available at DutchChems in different packages: 1 kg, 5 kg and 25 kg. Choose the packaging that suits the required quantity and application.

Available packaging

• Copper sulphate 1 kg: for smaller quantities and occasional use.
• Copper sulphate 5 kg: for more regular use in the workshop, education or laboratory.
• Copper sulfate 25 kg: for bulk use and business applications.

Product specifications

• Product name: Copper sulphate
• Also known as: Blue vitriol, copper(II) sulphate
• Chemical formula: CuSO₄
• Form: Blue crystalline salt
• Solubility: Readily soluble in water
• Application: Chemical processes, laboratory use, education, technical applications and material-oriented applications

What is copper sulphate used for?

• Chemical industry: as a copper-containing compound within controlled processes.
• Laboratory use: as a reagent or component within chemical tests and analyses.
• Education: for demonstrations and experiments under appropriate supervision.
• Technical applications: for processes that require a highly soluble copper compound.
• Material-oriented applications: for applications on suitable materials within professional or technical environments.

Use and safety

Copper sulfate must be handled carefully. Avoid dust formation, inhalation and contact with skin and eyes. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, such as gloves and eye protection.

Avoid discharge into the environment. Copper sulphate can be harmful to aquatic organisms. Keep the product dry, tightly closed and out of the reach of children.

⚠️ Please note: This product is a chemical raw material and is not a biocide, crop protection product or veterinary medicinal product. Applications are the sole responsibility of the user. DutchChems makes no statements or guarantees about efficacy in specific situations.

Health and Safety

Danger

Hazard statements (H-statements)

• H302 – Harmful if swallowed.
• H410 – Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
• H318 – Causes serious eye damage

Precautionary statements (P-statements)

• • P101: If medical advice is needed, have the container or label at hand.
  • P102: Keep out of the reach of children.
  • P264: Wash thoroughly after handling this product.
  • P273: Avoid release to the environment.
  • P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/protective footwear.
  • P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P310: Immediately call a POISON CENTRE/doctor.
  • P501: Dispose of contents/packaging through the waste disposal system municipal recycling service.