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Cuprous Oxide
CAS NUMBER - 1317-39-1
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About Product
Cuprous Oxide is a red crystalline material used primarily as a pigment and antifouling agent. It is also employed in the production of copper-based chemicals and as a catalyst in various chemical reactions. Its unique properties make it valuable in the electronics industry for semiconductor applications.

Product Specification

SYNONYMS

Copper(I) oxide, Red copper oxide, Cuprite

MOLECULAR WEIGHT

143.09 g/mol

CAS NUMBER

1317-39-1

CHEMICAL FORMULA

Cu2O

HS CODE

28255000

DENSITY

6.0 g/cm³

MELTING POINT

1235 °C

BOILING POINT

1800 °C

VISCOSITY

N/A

SHELF LIFE

-

TYPICAL PROPERTIES

High purity, Red crystalline powder, Insoluble in water

APPEARANCE

Red crystalline powder

Packaging Type

bag

Cu2O

bags

Chemical Name

Cuprous Oxide

Industry

Chemical Intermediates

Application of Cuprous Oxide

  1. Pigment: Cuprous Oxide is used as a red pigment in ceramics and glass, providing vibrant color and stability under high temperatures.
  2. Antifouling Agent: It is a key component in marine paints to prevent the growth of barnacles and algae on ships, enhancing fuel efficiency and reducing maintenance costs.
  3. Catalyst: Utilized in chemical reactions, Cuprous Oxide acts as a catalyst in organic synthesis, improving reaction rates and yields.
  4. Semiconductor: In the electronics industry, it is used in the production of semiconductors, benefiting from its electrical properties and stability.
  5. Coatings: Applied in protective coatings, it provides corrosion resistance and durability, especially in harsh environments.

About Product

Cuprous Oxide, also known as Copper(I) oxide, is a versatile chemical compound with a wide range of industrial applications. As a leading Cuprous Oxide manufacturer, we ensure the highest quality standards for use in pigments, antifouling paints, and as a catalyst in chemical reactions. Our Cuprous Oxide suppliers focus on delivering a product that meets the stringent demands of the electronics and coatings industries. With its unique properties, Cuprous Oxide is a preferred choice for semiconductor applications, offering excellent electrical conductivity and stability. Our commitment to sustainability and innovation drives us to provide eco-friendly solutions that align with global environmental standards.

Features of Cuprous Oxide

  • High Purity: Ensures consistent performance in industrial applications.
  • Effective Antifouling Agent: Prevents marine organism growth, enhancing vessel efficiency.
  • Versatile Pigment: Provides vibrant color and stability in ceramics and glass.
  • Reliable Catalyst: Enhances reaction rates and yields in chemical processes.
  • Semiconductor Applications: Offers excellent electrical properties for electronic devices.

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