Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
5893-61-8
Standard:
USP,
Copper(II) Formate Tetrahydrate is a hydrated coordination compound widely utilized in industrial catalysis and analytical chemistry. Synthesized via the reaction of copper oxide or carbonate with formic acid, its molecular formula is Cu(HCOO)₂·4H₂O (CAS: 10294-87-6). This blue crystalline solid serves as a specialized precursor for copper-based catalysts.
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