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CUCL2 [1 record]

Record 1 2011-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Chemistry
  • Copper and Copper Alloys (Metallurgy)
Universal entry(ies)
CuCl2
formula, see observation
1344-67-8
CAS number
CONT

Cupric chloride is a yellowish to brown powder ... used as a catalyst in a number of organic reactions, ... serves as a wood preservative, [a] mordant (fixative) in dyeing and printing of fabrics, [a] disinfectant, [a] feed additive, and [a] pigment for glass and ceramics.

OBS

Chemical formula: CuCl2

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Chimie
  • Cuivre et alliages du cuivre (Métallurgie)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CuCl2
formula, see observation
1344-67-8
CAS number
CONT

Composés du cuivre. Il en existe deux séries : les composés cuivreux (I), où le cuivre est monovalent, et les composés cuivriques (II), où il est divalent. [...] Le chlorure cuivrique CuCl2, jaune à l'état anhydre, cristallise, hydraté, en aiguilles vertes.

OBS

chlorure de cuivre (II) : forme incorrecte.

OBS

Formule chimique : CuCl2

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Química
  • Cobre y sus aleaciones (Metalurgia)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
CuCl2
formula, see observation
1344-67-8
CAS number
OBS

Fórmula química: CuCl2

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