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Created: 2017-12-01T10:26:31Z

Last modified: 2017-12-01T11:32:59Z

copper sulfate  

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  • Information Most common Cu fertilizer. Formula: CuSO4.5H2O (24 percent Cu). It comes in particle sizes varying from fine powder to granular. A less hydrated form, CuSO4.H2O, contains 35 percent Cu. A poisonous blue crystalline copper salt sometimes used in fish culture as an algicide or in control of parasites and diseases.

    Created: 11/25/25

     (en)
  • Information Sal venenosa de cobre, azul cristalina, a veces usada en cultivo de peces como alguicida o para el control de enfermedades y parásitos.

    Created: 11/25/25

     (es)
  • Information Sel de cuivre, bleu, crystallin et toxique, parfois utilisé en pisciculture comme algicide ou pour le contrôle de parasites et d'organismes pathogènes.

    Created: 11/25/25

     (fr)
  • Information ملح سام من أملاح النحاس على شكل بلورات زرقاء، يستخدم أحياناً كمبيد للطحالب أو لمقاومة الطفيليات والأمراض في المزارع السمكية.

    Created: 11/25/25

     (ar)
  • Information 一种有毒的蓝色结晶体铜盐，有时在鱼类养殖中用作除藻剂或用于控制寄生虫或疾病。

    Created: 11/25/25

     (zh)

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    Created: 1981-01-09T00:00:00Z

    Notation: 1869

    copper sulphate (en)

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Editorial note

  • In ISO 765-1976, the name given is “copper sulphate”, but ISO now requires the “f” spelling for sulfur and its compounds. (en)

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