Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
- Agrochemical Functions
- CAS No.
- 7758-99-8
- EC No.
- 616-477-9
- Technologies
Features & Benefits
- Agrochemicals Features
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Uses
Old Bridge Chemicals’ Copper Sulfate Pentahydrate, Sapphire Crystal, is especially useful in applications where a larger crystal size is desired. It is especially useful in certain aquaculture & fertilizer applications. Copper Sulfate Pentahydrate, Sapphire Crystal, can be used to destroy algae in water supplies. It controls tadpole shrimp in flooded rice fields and can be used as a sewer treatment to destroy roots. It can also be used for Soil fertilizer applications and other industrial applications where Copper Sulfate is required.
Properties
- Typical Properties
- Crystal Size
Large: 8.0 – 16+ mm or 0.315” – 0.6299+” (5/16 – 5/8+ Mesh)
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Antimony | max. 5 | ppm | — |
| Arsenic Content | max. 2 | ppm | ICP |
| Cadmium Content | max. 2 | ppm | — |
| Chromium Content | max. 5 | ppm | — |
| Copper Content | min. 25.0 | % | — |
| Copper Sulfate Pentahydrate | min. 99 | % | — |
| Iron Content | max. 500 | ppm | — |
| Lead Content | max. 50 | ppm | — |
| Nickel Content | max. 100 | ppm | — |
| pH (2.5% Solution) | 3.8 - 4.8 | — | — |
| Zinc Content | max. 250 | ppm | — |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Chemical Inventories
- Registrations and Licenses
Old Bridge Chemicals Copper Sulfate Pentahydrate products are NSF approved and have the appropriate US EPA Registrations and licenses.
Safety & Health
- Environmental Hazards
Copper Sulfate Pentahydrate is toxic to fish and aquatic organisms. If product is spilled, comply with Federal, State and local regulations on reporting spills. Refer to Old Bridge Material Safety Sheet and labels for further details.
- Safe Handling
Copper Sulfate Pentahydrate is acidic and causes severe eye irritation. It may be irritating to the skin and may cause sensitization reactions in certain individuals. Avoid breathing the dust as it may be irritating to the upper respiratory tract. Contact with eyes and skin should be avoided using safety goggles and rubber gloves. In case of eye contact, immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for 15 minutes and call a physician. If Copper Sulfate is ingested, give large amounts of milk or water. Call a physician. Contaminated clothing should be thoroughly washed before reuse. Refer to Old Bridge Chemicals Safety Data Sheet entitled "Copper Sulfate Pentahydrate."
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
- Packaging Information
The Product is packaged in 50 lb. Multi-Walled Bags or 2,205 lb. (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 Pentahydrate, Sapphire Crystal, in 50-pound multi-wall bags and metric ton super sacks, DOT Hazard Class: Environmentally Hazardous Substance, solid, NOS. (Cupric Sulfate) 9, UN3077, PGIII, RQ, Marine Pollutant, ERG 171.