13-02676. Cupric p-Phenolsulfonate [Archived]

Nomenclature

CAS number: 547-56-8
p-Hydroxybenzenesulfonic acid copper salt; cupric sulfocarbolate; Cupriaseptol.
C12H10CuO8S2; mol wt 409.88.
C 35.16%, H 2.46%, Cu 15.50%, O 31.23%, S 15.65%.
[C6H4(OH)SO3]2Cu.

Description and references

Prepd by double decomposition of CuSO4 and Ba p-phenolsulfonate: Lagenbeck, Mahrwald, Ann. 605, 111 (1957).

Derivative

Hexahydrate.

Properties

Blue to green, rhombic prisms or needles. Soluble in water, alcohol.

Use

In baths for Cu electroplating; esterification catalyst.

Status

This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject to revision or update.