Copper (II) Chloride Dihydrate – CAS 10125-13-0 – 98% Pure – Laboratory Grade

Copper (II) Chloride Dihydrate (CuCl₂·2H₂O), CAS 10125-13-0, is a blue-green crystalline compound widely used in inorganic synthesis, catalysis, electroplating, and chemical education. With 98% purity, this reagent-grade salt is ideal for use in both research and industrial environments.

Its solubility in water and alcohol, along with its vibrant color, makes it especially valuable for demonstrations and complexometric reactions.

🧪 Common Applications:

• Catalyst in organic and inorganic reactions

• Used in electroplating and metal surface treatment

• Precursor for other copper compounds

• Reagent in analytical chemistry and laboratory experiments

• Pigment source and colorant in scientific education

Specifications:

• Chemical Name: Copper (II) Chloride Dihydrate

• Chemical Formula: CuCl₂·2H₂O

• CAS Number: 10125-13-0

• Purity: 98%

• Appearance: Blue-green crystalline solid

• Solubility: Soluble in water, ethanol

• Packaging: Chemically-resistant, sealed container

Safety & Handling:

• Avoid skin or eye contact; may cause irritation

• Use gloves, goggles, and proper ventilation when handling

• Store in a cool, dry place in a tightly sealed container

• Avoid exposure to heat, moisture, and incompatible substances

GHS Hazard Classification:

• Signal Word: Warning

• Hazard Statements:

  • H302 – Harmful if swallowed

  • H319 – Causes serious eye irritation

  • H315 – Causes skin irritation

• Precautionary Statements:

  • P280 – Wear protective gloves/eye protection

  • P264 – Wash thoroughly after handling

  • P301 + P312 – If swallowed: call a poison center/doctor