Copper(II) chloride
ALDRICH/222011 - 97%
Synonym: Cupric chloride
CAS Number: 7447-39-4
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): Cl2Cu
Molecular Weight: 134.45
EC Number: 231-210-2
MDL Number: MFCD00010972
Linear Formula: CuCl2
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 97% |
| density | 3.386 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/2ClH.Cu/h2*1H;/q;;+2/p |
| InChI key | ORTQZVOHEJQUHG-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 620 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| reaction suitability | core: copper |
| reagent type: catalyst | |
| SMILES string | Cl[Cu]Cl |
| Application: | Copper(II) chloride may be used in the preparation of copper(II)-chitosan complexes with potential applications in biomedical devices as antibiotic-free antibacterial biomaterials due to their cytocompatibility and antibacterial property. |
| Application: | Effective catalyst for the tetrahydropyranylation of alcohols, using mild conditions and in high yields. |
| Application: | Used with palladium in a catalytic synthesis of 3-haloindoles via an annulation process. |
| Packaging: | 1 kg in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 50, 250 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() ![]() GHS05,GHS07,GHS09 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H302 + H312 - H315 - H318 - H410 |
| Precautionary statements | P264 - P273 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P302 + P352 + P312 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn,N |
| Risk Statements | 21/22-41-50 |
| Safety Statements | 26-60-61 |
| RIDADR | UN 2802 8 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | 97% |
| mp | 620 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 3.386 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12161600 |




