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Structure

Copper single crystal, 15mm (0.59in) dia, 50mm (2.0in) long, random orientation

CAS
7440-50-8
Catalog Number
ACM7440508
Category
Pure Element Single Crystals
Molecular Weight
63.55g/mol
Molecular Formula
Cu

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Specification

Description
Reddish lustrous malleable odorless metallic solid.;DryPowder; DryPowder, OtherSolid; DryPowder, PelletsLargeCrystals, WetSolid; DryPowder, WetSolid; Liquid; OtherSolid; OtherSolid, Liquid; PelletsLargeCrystals; PelletsLargeCrystals, OtherSolid;SOLID IN VARIOUS FORMS. TURNS GREEN ON EXPOSURE TO MOIST AIR.;Reddish, lustrous, malleable, odorless solid.;Reddish, lustrous, malleable, odorless solid.
Synonyms
Copper nanowire suspension
IUPAC Name
copper
Canonical SMILES
[Cu]
InChI
InChI=1S/Cu
InChI Key
RYGMFSIKBFXOCR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Boiling Point
4703 °F at 760 mm Hg (NIOSH, 2016);2595 °C;2595 °C;4703°F;4703°F
Melting Point
1981 °F (NIOSH, 2016);1083 °C;1083 °C;1981°F;1981°F
Density
8.94 (NIOSH, 2016);8.94;Relative density (water = 1): 8.9;8.94;8.94
Solubility
Insoluble (NIOSH, 2016);8.96g/mL;Slightly sol in dilute acid;Slowly soluble in ammonia water;Solubility in water: none;Insoluble
Appearance
Liquid dispersion
Color/Form
Reddish, lustrous, ductile, malleable metal;Red metal; cubic
Complexity
0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count
1
EC Number
231-159-6
Exact Mass
62.929597g/mol
Formal Charge
0
H-Bond Acceptor
0
H-Bond Donor
0
Heat of Vaporization
1150 cal/g
Heavy Atom Count
1
ICSC Number
0240
LogP
-0.57 (calculated)
MDL Number
MFCD00010965
Monoisotopic Mass
62.929597g/mol
Odor
Odorless /Copper dusts and mists/
Other Experimental
Lustrous, ductile, malleable metal; Mohs' hardness: 3.0; specific resistance: 1.673 microohm/cm; heat of fusion: 48.9 cal/g; heat capacity (solid): 0.092 cal/g/deg C at 20 °C, (liq): 0.112 cal/g/deg C; becomes dull when exposed to air; two naturally occurring isotopes: 63 (69.09%), 65 (30.91%); 9 artificial isotopes;Very slowly attacked by cold hydrochloric acid or dil sulfuric acid; readily by dil nitric acid, and by both not conch sulfuric acid and hydrobromic acid. It is also attacked by acetic acid and other organic acids.;COPPER FORMS TWO SERIES OF SALTS, CU(1+) AND CU(2+) BOTH VALENCE TYPES FORM COMPLEX IONS THAT ARE STABLE.;Ductile, excellent conductor of electricity. Complexing agent, coordination numbers 2 and 4. More resistant to atmospheric corrosion than iron, forming green layer of hydrated basic carbonate. Readily attacked by alkalies. Noncombustible, except as powder.;ELECTRONEGATIVITY (PAULING SCALE): 1.90;Dissolved readily in nitric acid and hot concentrated sulfuric acids slowly, but only when exposed to the atmosphere.
Rotatable Bond Count
0
RTECS Number
GL5325000
Stability
BECOMES DULL WHEN EXPOSED TO AIR. IN MOIST AIR GRADUALLY BECOMES COATED WITH GREEN BASIC CARBONATE.
UNII
789U1901C5
UN Number
3089;3077
Vapor Pressure
0 mm Hg (approx) (NIOSH, 2016);1 mm Hg @ 1628 °C;0 mmHg (approx);0 mmHg (approx)
What is the molecular formula of copper?

The molecular formula of copper is Cu.

What is the molecular weight of copper?

The molecular weight of copper is 63.55 g/mol.

What is copper used for in various products?

Copper is used to make wire, plumbing pipes, sheet metal, brass, and bronze pipes and faucets.

How is copper absorbed by plants and animals?

Plants and animals absorb copper from eating, drinking, and breathing.

What are some common uses of copper compounds in agriculture?

Copper compounds are commonly used in agriculture to treat plant diseases like mildew.

What are some synonyms for copper?

Some synonyms for copper are Cu, Copper powder, and cuprum.

What is the IUPAC name of copper?

The IUPAC name of copper is "copper."

What is the InChI of copper?

The InChI of copper is InChI=1S/Cu.

What is the Canonical SMILES of copper?

The Canonical SMILES of copper is [Cu].

What is the EC number for copper?

The European Community (EC) Number for copper is 231-159-6.

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