Electroplating ChemicalsFormula: CuSO₄·5H₂OPurity: ≥ 24.5% (as Cu)

Copper Sulphate

Industrial-grade Copper Sulphate manufactured for chemical processing, agriculture, electroplating, and industrial treatment operations requiring consistent purity and performance.

⚙️ Technical Specifications

Parameter / ElementStandard Value
Chemical FormulaCuSO₄·5H₂O
Molecular Weight249.69 g/mol
Appearance & ColorDeep blue crystalline granules
Copper (Cu) Content≥ 24.5%
Iron (Fe)≤ 80 ppm
Lead (Pb)≤ 10 ppm
Nickel (Ni)≤ 50 ppm
Insoluble Matter≤ 0.02%
Free Acid≤ 0.1%

🏭 Industrial Usage & Process Guidance

Serves as the vital copper ion source in acid copper electroplating solutions used for PCB through-hole plating, electroforming, and mirror bright copper undercoats on metal hardware. Also widely formulated into Bordeaux mixture fungicides for smart agricultural disease controls.

Target Applications:

✓ Electroplating✓ Agriculture✓ Water treatment✓ Chemical processing✓ Industrial manufacturing

📦 Packaging & Storage

Available Packaging:

  • 25 kg Laminated HDPE Bags
  • 50 kg Fiber Drums
  • 1000 kg Jumbo Bags

Storage Instructions:

Store in a cool, dry area. Avoid storage alongside reactive alkaline powders, reducing agents, or active metals.

⚠️ Safety & Safe Handling

  • •Strong eye irritant. Harmful if swallowed or inhaled.
  • •Wear protective eyewear, chemical-resistant gloves, and dust mask.
  • •Highly toxic to aquatic organisms. Prevent runoffs to public drains.

Quality Standards:

ISO 9001:2015RoHS CompliantREACH Registered

Frequently Asked Questions about Copper Sulphate

What is the typical crystal sizing for your Copper Sulphate?

We offer medium-sized crystals (typically 2-4 mm) designed for high dissolution rates in bulk electroplating baths without packing in storage bags.

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