Compound Q&A
What is Copper sulfate pentahydrate (CAS: 7758-99-8)?
Answer
Copper sulfate pentahydrate (CAS: 7758-99-8) is a blue crystalline compound composed of copper, sulfur, and water. Its chemical formula is CuSO₄·5H₂O. It is commonly used in various industries due to its ability to dissolve in water and form copper ions, which are essential for many chemical processes.
About
CAS No
7758-99-8
English Name
Copper sulfate pentahydrate
Molecular Formula
CuH10O9S
Molecular Weight
249.69 g/mol
SMILES
[O-]S(=O)(=O)[O-].O.O.O.O.O.[Cu+2]
InChIKey
JZCCFEFSEZPSOG-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
