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Cuprous Oxide
| Formula | CAS No. | Content |
|---|---|---|
| Cu2O | 1317-39-1 | 99%min |
Product Details
Properties
Cuprous oxide appears as a red to dark red crystalline powder.
Application
Copper oxide is primarily used as a fungicide and antifouling agent in marine paints, a pigment for ceramics and glass, a semiconductor material in solar cells and electronic devices, and a catalyst in various chemical reactions.
Storage
Store at a dry place with seal hermetically.
Packing
25Kg net, pack sealed with double plastic bags lined plastic woven bag or drum.
Cuprous Oxide FAQ
What is cuprous oxide?
Cuprous Oxide is a red crystalline inorganic compound with formula Cu₂O. It is insoluble in water but soluble in acids and ammonia.
What is its main application advantage?
Marine anti-fouling coatings (primary use)
It releases Cu⁺ ions in seawater to prevent marine organism attachment.
Advantages:
Long-lasting performance
Broad-spectrum antimicrobial effect
Lower environmental accumulation
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