Copper Citrate
Cupric Citrate
- CAS
- 866-82-0
- EC
- 212-752-9
- Sectors
- Food & Nutrition, Nutraceuticals & Supplements, Animal Nutrition
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.
SoleChem, an ISO 9001:2015 certified chemical supplier based in Türkiye, delivers Copper Citrate (CAS 866-82-0) to customers in more than 40 countries.
Copper Citrate
Applications
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.
Safety & Risks
Low toxicity; may cause nausea in excess or allergic reactions. Irritates eyes; avoid dust. Stable; use PPE; no major risks but monitor intake levels.
Packaging
Supplied in 25kg fiber drums with double PE bags; store in dry, ventilated are.