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Physical & Chemical properties

Appearance / physical state / colour

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
appearance / physical state / colour
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Already evaluated by the Competent Authorities for Biocides and Existing Substance Regulations.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
review article or handbook
Title:
CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, 90th Edition
Author:
Lide DR
Year:
2009
Bibliographic source:
CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, 90th Edition

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
no guideline available
Principles of method if other than guideline:
Handbook data
GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Copper sulphate
EC Number:
231-847-6
EC Name:
Copper sulphate
Cas Number:
7758-98-7
Molecular formula:
CuSO4
IUPAC Name:
copper(2+) sulfate

Results and discussion

Physical state at 20°C and 1013 hPa:
solid
Form / colour / odouropen allclose all
Form:
crystalline
Colour:
White-green
Odour:
odourless
Substance type:
inorganic

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
Copper sulphate is a white-green, odourless, amorphous powder or crystalline solid.
Executive summary:

Copper sulphate is a white-green, odourless, amorphous powder or crystalline solid.