Copper(II) nitrate trihydrate puriss. p.a., 99-104%

Synonym: Cupric nitrate trihydrate

CAS Number: 10031-43-3

Linear Formula: Cu(NO₃)₂ · 3H₂O

Molecular Weight: 241.60

Application
Copper(II) nitrate trihydrate may be used in the preparation of the following mononuclear copper(II) complexes (phen = 1,10-phenanthroline, dpq = dipyrido[3,2-d:2′,3′-f]quinoxaline and dppz = dipyrido[3,2-a:2′,3′-c]phenazine):

• [Cu(dpq)(NO₃)₂]
• [Cu(dpq)(NO₃)(H₂O)₂](NO₃)
• [Cu(dpq)(NO₃)2(H₂O)₂] _· 2H₂O
• [Cu(dppz)(NO₃)2(H₂O)] _· H₂O

General description
Copper(II) nitrate trihydrate is a hydrated copper salt. It participates as catalyst in the solvent-free synthesis of 3-aminopropenones and 3-aminopropenoates.