
CAS 3251-23-8
:Cupric nitrate
Description:
Cupric nitrate, also known as copper(II) nitrate, is an inorganic compound with the formula Cu(NO₃)₂. It typically appears as a blue crystalline solid and is highly soluble in water. This compound is characterized by its strong oxidizing properties, which make it useful in various chemical reactions and applications, including as a catalyst and in the synthesis of other copper compounds. Cupric nitrate is hygroscopic, meaning it can absorb moisture from the air, and it can decompose upon heating to release nitrogen dioxide and oxygen. In terms of safety, it is considered toxic and can cause irritation to the skin, eyes, and respiratory system upon exposure. Proper handling and storage in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible substances, are essential to ensure safety. Cupric nitrate is also used in agriculture as a fertilizer and in the production of pigments and dyes.
Formula:Cu·2HNO3
InChI:InChI=1S/Cu.HNO3/c;2-1(3)4/h;(H,2,3,4)
InChI key:InChIKey=WXYNCCWBUXKSBG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:N(=O)(=O)O.[Cu]
Synonyms:- Copper nitrate (Cu(NO3)2)
- Nitric acid, copper(2+) salt (2:1)
- Cupric nitrate
- Copper(II) nitrate
- Nitric acid, copper(2+) salt
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