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254177

Copper

beads, 2-8 mm, 99.9995% trace metals basis

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
Cu
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
63.55
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12141711
EC Number:
231-159-6
MDL number:
eCl@ss:
38150101
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Quality Segment

assay

99.9995% trace metals basis

form

beads

reaction suitability

core: copper

sustainability

Sustainability features

resistivity

1.673 μΩ-cm, 20°C

particle size

2-8 mm

bp

2567 °C (lit.)

mp

1083.4 °C (lit.)

density

8.94 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

electroplating
metallization

SMILES string

[Cu]

InChI

1S/Cu

InChI key

RYGMFSIKBFXOCR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Copperbeads are versatile catalysts in organic synthesis and material science because of their recyclability, sustainability, and superior catalytic performance. They are employed as heterogeneous catalysts in a range of organic reactions, including Click chemistry and cross-coupling reactions.
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Application

  • Spray-dried ternary bioactive glass microspheres: This study examines the structural effects of copper doping in bioactive glass microspheres, highlighting their potential in biomedical applications for controlled drug delivery (Vecchio et al., 2024).
  • Design, Synthesis, and Characterization of Stable Copper Nanofluid: Reports on the synthesis of copper nanofluids for enhanced thermal conductivity, relevant in industrial production and various thermal applications (Bhat et al., 2024).


Storage Class

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point (°F)

Not applicable

Flash Point (°C)

Not applicable

PPE (personal protective equipment)

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)



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