copper sulfate

Chinese: 硫酸铜French: sulfate de cuivre (n.m.)Russian: сульфат меди


Status: ISO 765 (published)
IUPAC name: cupric sulfate (deprecated)
2005 Rules:
copper(II) sulfate
or
copper(2+) sulfate
CAS name: sulfuric acid copper(2+) salt (1:1)
CAS Reg. No.: 7758-98-7
Formula: CuO4S
Activity: algicides
fungicides (copper compound)
molluscicides
Notes: This substance is considered by the International Organization for Standardization not to require a common name.
The parent acid is also considered not to require a common name, see sulfuric acid [7664-93-9].
In ISO 765-1976, the name given is “copper sulphate”, but ISO now requires the “f” spelling for sulfur and its compounds.
This substance is a component of Bordeaux mixture, Burgundy mixture, and Cheshunt mixture.
Structure: Structural formula of copper sulfate
Pronunciation: kǒp-a sǔl-fāt  Guide to British pronunciation
InChIKey: ARUVKPQLZAKDPS-UHFFFAOYSA-L
InChI: InChI=1S/Cu.H2O4S/c;1-5(2,3)4/h;(H2,1,2,3,4)/q+2;/p-2

A data sheet from the Compendium of Pesticide Common Names