Copper quinolate
Agrochemicals 2025-03-02
Copper Quinolate (CAS No. 10380-28-6)
1. Basic Information
- IUPAC Name: Bis(8-hydroxyquinolinato)copper(II)
- Synonyms:
- Copper(II) oxinate
- CuQ
- Copper-8-hydroxyquinolinate
- CAS Number: 10380-28-6
- Molecular Formula: C₁₈H₁₂CuN₂O₂
- Molecular Weight: 351.85 g/mol
- Appearance: Dark green crystalline powder
- Odor: Odorless
2. Physical and Chemical Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Melting Point | >270°C (dec.) |
| Solubility | – Water: Insoluble |
| – Organic solvents: Soluble in chloroform, DMF | |
| Density | ~1.6 g/cm³ |
| Stability | Stable under normal conditions |
3. Hazards (GHS Classification)
- Health Hazards:
- Harmful if swallowed (H302)
- Causes eye irritation (H319)
- Environmental:
- Very toxic to aquatic life (H400)
- NFPA Rating: Health 1, Flammability 0, Reactivity 0
4. Storage and Handling
- Storage:
- Keep in tightly sealed containers
- Store in a cool, dry place
- Handling:
- Use gloves and safety goggles
- Avoid dust formation
5. Applications
- Electronics:
- Charge transport material in OLED devices
- Antimicrobials:
- Fungicide in paints and coatings
- Analytical Chemistry:
- Chelating agent for copper detection
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