Copper Nitrate

Copper Nitrate is a bluish-green, odorless, crystalline mineral compound. This mineral salt is found naturally in some minerals and contains the copper ion. This inorganic compound with the chemical formula Cu(NO3)2 exists in two forms: trihydrate and hexahydrate and is classified as an industrial chemical.

Properties Copper Nitrate

Appearance: Green and blue crystals

Solubility: Soluble in water in a blue color

Chemical formula: Cu(NO3)2

Compound type: Inorganic compound

Applications Copper Nitrate

Ceramics: As a source of copper in the production of ceramics

Electronics: Used in the electronics industry to produce various parts

Electroplating: Used in electroplating processes to create resistant coatings

Insecticides: As an active ingredient in the production of insecticides

Fabric dyeing: Used in dyeing processes to fix colors

Pharmaceuticals: Used in the production of drugs and light-sensitive papers

These properties have made copper nitrate a very valuable compound in various industries.