Bis(8-quinolinolato)copper(II)(CAS: 10380-28-6)

Bis(8-quinolinolato)copper(II) is a copper complex with the chemical formula Cu(C14H9NO2)2. It is a bright red crystalline solid commonly used in various chemical applications. The compound is known for its stability and solubility in certain solvents, and it is widely recognized in the chemical industry for its unique properties.

Bis(8-quinolinolato)copper(II) is primarily used in pharmaceutical research, as a catalyst in organic synthesis, and in the production of luminescent materials. It also finds application in analytical chemistry and as a precursor for other copper compounds. Its versatility makes it a valuable compound in both industrial and research settings.

Bis(8-quinolinolato)copper(II) is generally considered safe when handled properly. However, it should be used with caution, as direct contact with skin or inhalation of dust may pose health risks. Protective equipment such as gloves and safety goggles is recommended. Always follow safety guidelines and regulations for chemical handling to ensure safe use.

Bis(8-quinolinolato)copper(II) should be stored in a cool, dry, and dark place to maintain its stability. It is best kept in a sealed container away from moisture and air exposure. Storage at temperatures below 25°C is recommended, and it should be protected from light to prevent degradation.