Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
- Ingredient Name
- Agrochemical Functions
- Animal Feed & Nutrition Functions
- Base Chemicals Functions
- CAS No.
- 7758-99-8
- Ingredients
- Cupric Sulfate Pentahydrate
- EC No.
- 616-477-9
Features & Benefits
- Agrochemicals Features
Applications & Uses
- Applications
- Applicable Processes
- Application Technique
- Base Chemicals End Uses
- Uses
In agricultural applications, Old Bridge Chemicals Copper Sulfate can be used as an ingredient in Bordeaux mixture sprays as a fungicide to control plant diseases and as a a micronutrient in animal feed. It is in industrial applications, Old Bridge Chemicals Copper Sulfate finds use as an ingredient in wood treating chemicals to protect against mildew and rotting, in the production of chemicals, dyes, and pigments, for pickling and plating and as a floatation reagent in recovery of zinc and lead in mining.
Properties
- Typical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Arsenic Content | max. 5 | ppm | — |
| Cadmium Content | max. 10 | ppm | — |
| Chromium Content | max. 10 | ppm | — |
| Copper Content | min. 26.5 | % | — |
| Copper Sulfate | min. 99.0 | % | — |
| Crystal Size (100% through minus 200 mesh) | 74 | Microns | — |
| Form | Powder | — | — |
| Lead Content | max. 50 | ppm | — |
| Mercury Content ** | max. 2 | ppm | — |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Chemical Inventories
- Registration
Old Bridge Copper Sulfate is registered with the Environmental Protection Agency for pesticide applications (EPA Reg. No.46923-4) and in Canada with the PMRA. Please refer to the EPA approved labels for specific instructions.
Safety & Health
- Environmental Hazards
Copper Sulfate is toxic to fish and aquatic organisms. If the product is spilled, comply with Federal, State and local regulations on reporting spills. Refer to Old Bridge Chemicals’ Material Safety Sheet for further details.
- Safe Handling
Copper Sulfate is acidic and causes severe eye irritation. It may be irritating to the skin and may cause sensitization reactions in certain individuals. Refer to Old Bridge Safety Data Sheet entitled "Copper Sulfate."
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
- Packaging Information
The Product is packaged in 25 kg multi-walled Bags, 50 lb. multi-walled bags, 2,000 lb. Super Sacks or 1,000 kg Super Sacks.
Storage & Handling
- Storage
Copper Sulfate should be stored in a cool, dry place. Keep containers closed. Solutions of Copper Sulfate should be stored in tanks fabricated of Type 316 Stainless Steel, rubber-lined steel tanks or plastic tanks.
- Shipping Information
Old Bridge Chemicals, Inc. provides Copper Sulfate in 50 pound multi-wall bags and super sacks and 25 kg bags in Canada. DOT Hazard Class: Environmentally Hazardous Substance, solid, NOS. (Cupric Sulfate) 9, UN3077, PGIII, RQ, Marine Pollutant, ERG 171.