It is employed as an antibacterial agent in the treatment of cellulose.
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Applications
It is employed as an antibacterial agent in the treatment of cellulose.
Solubility
Soluble in water (125 g/L at 20°C). Very slightly soluble in alcohol. Practically insoluble in most organic solvents.
Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents and strong bases. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
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- Takasuke Matsuo.; Yoshio Kume.; Hiroshi Suga.; SyûzÔ Seki. Heat capacities of copper(II) formate tetrahydrate and tetradeuterate: A comparative study of phase transitions in layer hydrate crystals.J. Phys. Chem. Solids,1976,37(5), 499-506.