Copper Sulphate
pentahydrate
| PROPERTIES & USAGE | ||
| Properties | Usage | |
| Chemical formula | CuSO4 (anhydrous) | As a herbicide, fungicide and pesticide |
| CuSO4·5H2O (pentahydrate) | ||
| Molar mass | 159.609 g/mol (anhydrous)[1] | Analytical reagent |
| 249.685 g/mol (pentahydrate)[ | ||
| Density | 3.60 g/cm3 (anhydrous) | Art |
| 2.286 g/cm3 (pentahydrate) | ||
| Melting point | 110 °C (230 °F; 383 K) decomposes (·5H2O) | Chemistry education |
| <560 °C decomposes | ||
| Dyeing | ||
| Etching | ||
| Medical and public health | ||
| Organic synthesis | ||