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Copper Carbonate Basic
Formula
CuCO3
CAS No.
12069-69-1
Content
55%min
Product Details
Properties
Basic copper carbonate appears as a fine green or bluish-green powder. It is insoluble in water and cold alcohol but decomposes in hot water or when exposed to acids.
Application
Basic copper carbonate is widely used as a precursor or raw material for producing other copper compounds. In agriculture, it serves as an effective fungicide and algicide. It is also an important pigment (often called verditer) in paints, cosmetics, and for coloring glass and ceramics. Additionally, it finds use in pyrotechnics to produce blue and green flames and as a feed additive for animals to prevent copper deficiency.
Storage
Store at a dry place with seal hermetically.
Packing
Net 25kg bags.
Copper Carbonate Basic FAQ
What is copper carbonate?
Copper Carbonate (Cu₂(OH)₂CO₃) is a green inorganic compound commonly known as malachite.
What are its key properties?
Green powder appearance
Insoluble in water
Decomposes to CuO at high temperature
What are its main applications?
Pigments
Fireworks coloring
Catalyst precursor
Raw material for copper salts
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