Copper citrate is a blue-green powder with formula Cu2C6H4O7 and molecular weight 275.10 g/mol. Density 2.0 g/cm³, decomposes above 200°C, soluble in water (50 g/L), slightly in acids; copper salt of citric acid, used as copper supplement.
Copper Citrate
Used in supplements for copper nutrition and antioxidant effects; food fortification for nutritional enhancement; pharmaceuticals for deficiency treatment; cosmetics for skin health; animal feed for metabolism support; in agriculture for fungicides.
Low toxicity; may cause nausea in excess or allergic reactions. Irritates eyes; avoid dust. Stable; use PPE; no major risks but monitor intake levels.
Supplied in 25kg fiber drums with double PE bags; store in dry, ventilated areas per ChemicalBook product specs to maintain stability.