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===Synthesis===
===Synthesis===
Combine a soluble copper (II) salt (like [[copper (II) chloride]] or [[copper (II) acetate]]) with [[sodium hydroxide]] or [[potassium hydroxide]]
Combine a soluble copper (II) salt (like [[copper (II) chloride]] or [[copper (II) acetate]]) with [[sodium hydroxide]] or [[potassium hydroxide]]
#  Combine 90ubm [[copper (II) acetate]] with 40ubm [[sodium hydroxide]], producing copper hydroxide and sodium acetate.
#  Combine 90ubm [[copper (II) acetate]] (½ M) with 40ubm [[sodium hydroxide]] (1M), producing copper hydroxide and sodium acetate.
#: {{#Chem: Cu(CH3COO)2(aq) + 2NaOH = Cu(OH)2(s) + NaCH3COO (aq)}}
#: {{#Chem: Cu(CH3COO)2(aq) + 2NaOH = Cu(OH)2(s) + NaCH3COO (aq)}}



Revision as of 13:59, 25 April 2020

 
Copper (II) hydroxide
Chemical formula Cu(OH)2
OTP appearance blue to blue-green solid 
Molar Mass(g/mol) 97.56 
Density(g/cc) 3.368 
Melting Point(°C) 80-100 (decomp) 
Solubility in water(g/L) insoluble 
Solubility in ethanol(g/L) insoluble
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Uses

Justification Questioned

Other

Natural occurrence

  • rarely occurring mineral spertiniite

Hazards

Character

Soluble in ammonium hydroxide

Production

Extraction

Synthesis

Combine a soluble copper (II) salt (like copper (II) chloride or copper (II) acetate) with sodium hydroxide or potassium hydroxide

  1. Combine 90ubm copper (II) acetate (½ M) with 40ubm sodium hydroxide (1M), producing copper hydroxide and sodium acetate.
    Cu(CH3COO)2(aq) + 2 NaOH Cu(OH)2(s) + NaCH3COO(aq)

Testing

Purification

Storage

Disposal

See Also

References