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Copper(I) chloride

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Molecular structure for Copper(I) chloride

Chemical identity

English nameCopper(I) chloride
English synonymsCuprous chloride;Copper monochloride;CuCl
Chinese name氯化亚铜
Chinese synonyms一氯化铜;氯化铜(I)
Chemical categoryInorganic Salts
CAS No.7758-89-6
EINECS No.231-842-9
Molecular formulaCuCl
Molecular weight98.999
PubChem structure images are reference depictions, not proof of composition, purity, grade, or regulatory status. Mixtures and polymers may not have a single representative structure.

Technical indicators

CuCl content ≥97.0%; water-insoluble matter ≤0.1%; iron ≤0.01%; sulfate ≤0.01%

Performance characteristics

White to pale green crystalline powder, insoluble in water, soluble in ammonia and hydrochloric acid

Application scenarios

Organic synthesis catalyst, pigment manufacturing, antifouling paint, cellulose analysis