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Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
- Ingredient Name
- Agrochemical Functions
- Animal Feed & Nutrition Functions
- CAS No.
- 7758-99-8
- Ingredients
- Cupric Sulfate Pentahydrate
- EC No.
- 616-477-9
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- Agrochemicals Features
- Animal Feed & Nutrition Features
- Base Chemicals Features
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Applicable Processes
- Application Technique
- Uses
Old Bridge Chemicals Copper Sulfate Pentahydrate Technical (Feed) Grade (w/o Anti-Caking Additive) is free flowing and has excellent absorbent properties and is especially suitable for all types of Agricultural and Industrial applications. Some of the Industrial applications include, but are not limited to, copper plating, including electroless copper plating and contains no anti-caking additive. It is manufactured to demanding specifications from carefully selected raw materials, and is subject to stringent quality control testing Additionally, Copper Sulfate is an important dietary supplement in animal feeds and nutrition and Old Bridge Chemicals Copper Sulfate Pentahydrate Technical (Feed) Grade (w/o Anti Caking Additive) is especially designed to meet the stringent requirements of the feed industry. The inclusion of Old Bridge Chemicals Copper Sulfate Pentahydrate Technical (Feed) Grade (w/o Anti-Caking Additive), along with other trace minerals and vitamins, stimulates the appetite and produces increased growth rate with a marked improvement in feed conversion. Copper Sulfate is a convenient method of providing supplementary dietary copper to animals and can be administered as an oral drench, through the drinking water, or added to supplementary feed. It can also be dissolved in water and sprayed onto pasture as a foliar application.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Typical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Antimony max. 3 ppm - Arsenic Content max. 2 ppm ICP Cadmium Content max. 3 ppm - Chromium Content max. 10 ppm - Copper Content min. 25.2 % - Copper Sulfate Pentahydrate min. 99 % - Crystal Size (100% through minus 30 mesh) 595 Microns - Iron Content max. 150 ppm - Lead Content max. 25 ppm - Mercury Content max. 1 ppm - Zinc Content max. 125 ppm -
Regulatory & Compliance
Safety & Health
- Environmental Hazards
Copper Sulfate 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 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 through the use of 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 Material Safety Data Sheet entitled "Copper Sulfate."
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
- Packaging Information
The Product is packaged in 25 kg multi-walled Bags, 50 lb. multi-walled bags, 2,000 lb. Super Sacks or 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 in 50 pound multi-wall bags and super sacks. DOT Hazard Class: Environmentally Hazardous Substance, solid, NOS. (Cupric Sulfate) 9, UN3077, PGIII, RQ, Marine Pollutant, ERG 171.