Copper (II) lactate is an inorganic compound, a salt of copper and lactic acid with the formula Cu (C 3 H 5 O 3 ) 2 , dissolves in water, forms crystalline hydrates - dark blue crystals.
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| Systematic name | Copper Lactate (II) |
| Traditional names | lactic copper |
| Chem. formula | Cu (C 3 H 5 O 3 ) 2 |
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| condition | hydrate - dark blue crystals |
| Molar mass | 241.69 g / mol |
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| Solubility in water | 16.7; 45 100 g / 100 ml |
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Content
Getting
- The reaction of copper carbonate and lactic acid:
Physical Properties
Copper (II) lactate forms crystals.
It is soluble in water, ethanol .
Forms a crystalline hydrate of the composition Cu (C 3 H 5 O 3 ) 2 • 2H 2 O - dark blue crystals.
Application
- In electroplating .
- Fungicide .
- Antiseptic for wood, ropes, fabrics.
Literature
- Chemistry Handbook / Editorial: Nikolsky B.P. et al. - 3rd ed., rev. - L .: Chemistry, 1971. - T. 2. - 1168 p.
- Chemical Encyclopedic Dictionary / Editorial: Knunyants I.L. et al. - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia, 1983. - 792 p.