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Copper(II) perchlorate hexahydrate
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Copper(II) perchlorate
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| Other names
Cupric perchlorate
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Chemical formula
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Cu(ClO 4) 2 |
| Molar mass | 262.447 g/mol (anhydrous) 370.539 g/mol (hexahydrate) |
| Appearance | Blue crystalline hygroscopic solid (hexahydrate)[1] |
| Odor | odorless |
| Density | 2.225 g/cm3 (hexahydrate) |
| Melting point | 82 °C (180 °F; 355 K) (hexahydrate) |
| Boiling point | 120 °C (248 °F; 393 K) (hexahydrate) |
Solubility in water
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146 g/(100 ml) (30°C) |
Refractive index (nD)
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1.505 (hexahydrate)[2] |
| Hazards | |
| Safety data sheet | External MSDS |
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| GHS Signal word | Warning |
GHS hazard statements
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H272, H315, H319, H335 |
GHS precautionary statements
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P210, P220, P221, P261, P264, P271, P280, P302+352, P304+340, P305+351+338, P312, P321, P332+313, P337+313, P362, P370+378, P403+233, P405, P501 |
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PEL (Permissible)
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TWA 1 mg/m3 (as Cu)[3] |
REL (Recommended)
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TWA 1 mg/m3 (as Cu)[3] |
IDLH (Immediate danger)
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TWA 100 mg/m3 (as Cu)[3] |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
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Copper(II) perchlorate is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula Cu(ClO
4)
2. It is a salt of copper and perchloric acid. It is a hygroscopic crystalline blue solid. It is commonly encountered as copper(II) perchlorate hexahydrate, According to X-ray crystallography, the salt is the aquo complex [Cu(H
2O)
6]2+ together with the weakly coordinating anion ClO−
4.[4]
Like any perchlorate, it is a strong oxidizing agent.
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Categories: [Copper(II) compounds]