Sulfato de cobre(II)

CuSO₄

IUPAC: Copper(II) sulfate

CAS: 7758-98-7

Descripción general

Copper(II) sulfate forms striking blue crystals (pentahydrate form). It is used in agriculture as a fungicide and in crystal growing experiments.

Composición

Elemento Símbolo Átomos Masa atómica
Oxígeno O 4 15,9990
Azufre S 1 32,0600
Cobre Cu 1 63,5460

Composición elemental

O
40,1%
S
20,1%
Cu
39,8%

Usos

  • Fungicide (Bordeaux mixture)
  • Algicide
  • Crystal growing
  • Electroplating

Datos curiosos

  • CuSO₄ pentahydrate crystals are deep blue, but the anhydrous form is white — used as a water indicator

Seguridad

  • ⚠ Toxic if ingested
  • ⚠ Irritant
  • ⚠ Harmful to aquatic life

Estructura

SMILES

[O-]S(=O)(=O)[O-].[Cu+2]

Propiedades

Tipo
salt
Estado
solid
Masa molar
159,61 g/mol
Densidad
3,6000 g/cm³
Punto de fusión
110,0 °C
Solubilidad
316 g/L at 20°C

Descriptores moleculares

Masa exacta
158,8813
TPSA
88,6 Ų
Donadores de enlace de hidrógeno
0
Aceptores de enlace de hidrógeno
4
Enlaces rotables
0
Átomos pesados
6
Complejidad
62,0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sulfato de cobre(II)?
Sulfato de cobre(II) (CuSO₄) is a salt compound with the IUPAC name Copper(II) sulfate.
What is the molecular weight of Sulfato de cobre(II)?
Sulfato de cobre(II) has a molar mass of 159.61 g/mol.
What state is Sulfato de cobre(II) at room temperature?
Sulfato de cobre(II) is a solid at room temperature.
Is Sulfato de cobre(II) organic or inorganic?
Sulfato de cobre(II) is classified as an inorganic compound.
What elements make up Sulfato de cobre(II)?
Sulfato de cobre(II) (CuSO₄) is composed of Oxígeno (O), Azufre (S), Cobre (Cu).