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Cuprous
Oxide (Red) |
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| CAS # |
1317 - 39 - 1 |
| Synonyms |
Cuprous Oxide (Red) |
| Formula |
Cu2O |
| Molecular Weight |
143.08 |
| Physical Appearance |
Red to reddish brown powder |
Specifications
| Assay |
98 % Max |
| Copper Content |
86 % Min |
| Cupric Copper |
1 % Max |
| Chlorides and Sulphates |
0.5 % Max |
| Metals other than Copper |
0.03 % Max |
| Acid Insoluble |
0.03 % Max |
| Metallic Copper |
Traces |
Applications
In antifouling marine paints
In photoelectric cells
As a red pigment for glass, ceramics glazes
In brazing pastes, in rectifiers
As a catalyst, a fungicide, a antiseptic for fishnets
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