Copper Chromite CAS#12018-10-9

Distinctive Red Crystalline Appearance – Copper chromite comes in red crystals or powder, so it's easy to identify and works well when you need to visually distinguish materials.

Good Chemical Stability – It's stable under normal conditions, so you can rely on consistent performance while storing and using it.

High Thermal Tolerance – It keeps its structure even at high temperatures, which makes it a solid choice for heat-intensive applications.

Versatile Physical Form – You can get it as crystals or powder, giving you options to match your processing and application needs.

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Products Description of Copper Chromite CAS#12018-10-9

Copper chromite (CAS No. 12018-10-9) is an inorganic chemical that's often used as a catalyst. Its usual formulas are CrCuH₂O (molecular weight 133.56) and Cr₂Cu₂O₅ (molecular weight 311.08), but the actual form can vary depending on how much water it contains or its crystal shape. It's a brown to black powder with a density of about 5.400 g/cm³ and a vapor pressure of 0–0.08 Pa at 190–200°C. It won't dissolve in water, dilute acids, or concentrated hydrochloric acid.

Copper Chromite CAS#12018-10-9

Copper chromite Chemical Properties

English NameCopper chromite
English Synonymstetraoxid dichromito-me?naty;chromium copper oxid;CopperchromitebariumpromotedCrCuOCuOBaO;Cop perchromite,bariumpromoted(62-64%Cr2CuO4,22-24%Cu0,6%BaO,0-4%Graphite,1%6CrO3,1%Cr203);CUPR ICCHROMITE;COPPER(II)CHROMATE(III);COPPER(II)DICHROMATE,DIHYDRATE;chromiumcopperoxide(cr2cu 04)
CAS Number12018-10-9
Molecular FormulaCrCuH20
Molecular Weight133.56
EINECS Number234-634-6
density 5.4
vapor pressure 0-0.08Pa at 190-200℃
solubility insoluble in H2O, dilute acid solutions
form Powder
color Brown to black
Water Solubility insoluble H2O, dilute acids, conc HCl [MER06]
InChIInChI=1S/2Cr.Cu.4O
InChIKeyFULFYAFFAGNFJM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESO([Cr]=O)[Cr]=O.O=[Cu]
EPA Substance Registry SystemChromium copper oxide (Cr2CuO4) (12018-10-9)
Hazard Codes O,Xi
Risk Statements 8-37-36/37/38-20/21
Safety Statements 17-24/25-23
RIDADR UN 1479 5.1/PG 2
WGK Germany 3
HS Code 28415000

Product Application of Copper Chromite CAS#12018-10-9

Copper chromite is a highly efficient catalyst used in several key areas. In aerospace, it's mainly used to control the burn rate of solid propellants. It's also handy in organic chemistry for reactions like hydrodehydration, cyclization, and alkylation. On the environmental side, it helps clean up engine exhaust by removing organic pollutants and carbon monoxide.

Copper Chromite CAS#12018-10-9