Copper Nitrate

ALTERNATIVE NAMES
Cupric Nitrate
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
CAS
3251-23-8
EC
221-838-5
Food Code

Copper nitrate trihydrate (Cu(NO₃)₂·3H₂O) is a blue crystalline oxidizing salt used for chemical synthesis and metal surface finishing. It decomposes on heating to produce nitrogen oxides and copper oxide.

Copper Nitrate

Used in ceramics, catalyst preparation, and textile dye fixation. In laboratories, it serves as an oxidant and analytical reagent. It is also used for wood treatment and pyrotechnic compositions.

An oxidizer and irritant; avoid contact with organics and heat sources. Toxic if swallowed or inhaled. Handle under dry, ventilated conditions.

25 kg polyethylene-lined fiber drums. Store in cool, dry areas away from flammable materials and reducing agents.

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