Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – CUPRIC SULPHATE ANHYDROUS 99% AR
Quantity/Pack Size – 500 g
Form – Powder
Grade – Analytical Reagent (AR)
Application – Laboratory analysis, chemical synthesis
Product Overview
Cupric Sulphate Anhydrous 99% AR is a high-quality, water-soluble inorganic compound widely used in laboratory settings for its reliable purity and consistent performance. This analytical reagent (AR) grade ensures minimal impurities, making it suitable for sensitive applications where precision is critical. The anhydrous form provides stability and ease of handling, eliminating the need for additional drying steps. Its fine, crystalline powder structure allows for quick dissolution, ensuring uniformity in solutions. The compound is non-hygroscopic, reducing the risk of moisture absorption during storage, which can compromise accuracy in experiments. With a molecular formula of CuSO₄, it serves as a versatile reagent in titrations, qualitative analysis, and as a catalyst in various chemical reactions. The 99% purity level guarantees reproducible results, making it a preferred choice for researchers and analysts who demand consistency. Proper storage in a cool, dry place maintains its integrity over extended periods, ensuring long-term usability.
FAQs
1. What is the difference between anhydrous and hydrated cupric sulphate?
Anhydrous cupric sulphate lacks water molecules in its structure, making it more stable for certain reactions, while hydrated forms contain water and may require drying before use.
2. Can this grade be used for quantitative analysis?
Yes, the 99% AR grade is specifically designed for quantitative analysis due to its high purity and minimal interference from impurities.
3. How should this product be stored to maintain its purity?
Store in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture to prevent degradation.
4. Is this compound compatible with glassware?
Yes, it is safe for use with standard laboratory glassware, but prolonged exposure to metal containers should be avoided to prevent corrosion.
5. What precautions should be taken while handling?
Wear protective gloves, goggles, and a lab coat, and handle in a well-ventilated area to avoid inhalation or skin contact.
