Copper Hydroxide (Cu(OH)₂) Agricultural Fungicide & Industrial Grade | Vrik Pharma
We are a leading Copper Hydroxide (Cu(OH)₂) manufacturer, trader, supplier, and exporter of specialty and inorganic chemicals in Gujarat, India. A team of professionals and technicians carefully manufactures us. VRIK PHARMA Pvt. Ltd. is an ISO-certified company based in Gujarat, India. 18 years of experience in the chemical industry ensures that the products meet the highest standards through rigorous testing and quality control measures before being packed and stored in a well-maintained warehouse for distribution to customers in India and abroad.
Copper Hydroxide (Cu(OH)₂) – Industrial Product Summary
Copper Hydroxide (Cu(OH)₂) is an inorganic copper compound widely used as a fungicide in agriculture and as a copper source in specialty fertilizers, pigments, and chemical manufacturing. It provides controlled copper release, high efficacy against fungal diseases, and good adhesion on plant surfaces. Vrik Pharma supplies Copper Hydroxide in agricultural and industrial grades with consistent copper content, controlled particle size, and complete documentation including COA and MSDS.
Copper Hydroxide (Cu(OH)₂) – Key Product Highlights
- High-purity Copper Hydroxide (Cu(OH)₂)
- Effective copper-based fungicidal compound
- Controlled copper release for plant protection
- Suitable for agricultural and industrial applications
- Stable formulation with good dispersibility
- COA & MSDS available with supply
Copper Hydroxide (Cu(OH)₂) – Product Specifications
Property | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Copper Hydroxide |
| CAS Number | 20427-59-2 |
| Chemical Formula | Cu(OH)₂ |
| Molecular Weight | 97.56 g/mol |
| Grade | Agriculture Grade / Industrial Grade |
| Copper Content | Typically 50%–55% Cu |
| Appearance | Blue to bluish-green powder |
| Solubility | Practically insoluble in water |
| Packaging Size | 25 kg HDPE bags / fiber drums / bulk |
| Shelf Life | Up to 2 years |
| MOQ | As per requirement |
Copper Hydroxide (Cu(OH)₂) – Product Overview
Copper Hydroxide is a copper-based compound commonly used in crop protection as a fungicide to control a wide range of fungal and bacterial diseases. It releases copper ions gradually, which helps prevent infection while reducing phytotoxicity risk.
In industrial applications, Copper Hydroxide is used as a precursor for copper compounds, pigment production, and specialty chemical formulations. Consistent copper content and particle size ensure reliable performance in agricultural and industrial systems.
Copper Hydroxide (Cu(OH)₂) – Chemical & Physical Properties
Copper Hydroxide is a copper-based compound commonly used in crop protection as a fungicide to control a wide range of fungal and bacterial diseases. It works by releasing copper ions gradually, which disrupt fungal enzyme systems and prevent disease spread.
In industrial applications, Copper Hydroxide is used as a precursor for other copper compounds, in pigment formulations, and in specialty chemical manufacturing. Consistent copper content and particle size are essential for reliable performance.
Why Copper Hydroxide (Cu(OH)₂) (NiCl₂) Matters for Industrial Use
Copper Hydroxide is a stable, non-volatile compound with low water solubility. It decomposes upon heating to form copper oxide. The compound exhibits good chemical stability under recommended storage conditions and is compatible with many formulation systems when properly dispersed.
Copper Hydroxide (Cu(OH)₂) – Industry Applications
- Agriculture: Fungicide for fruits, vegetables, and plantation crops
- Crop Protection: Bacterial and fungal disease control
- Fertilizer Formulations: Copper micronutrient source
- Pigments: Specialty color formulations
- Chemical Manufacturing: Intermediate for copper compounds
Who Uses Copper Hydroxide (Cu(OH)₂)
- Agrochemical and crop protection manufacturers
- Fertilizer and micronutrient producers
- Commercial farms and plantations (licensed use)
- Chemical and specialty chemical manufacturers
- Industrial distributors and exporters
Copper Hydroxide (Cu(OH)₂) – B2B Buying Criteria
B2B buyers evaluate Copper Hydroxide based on:
- Copper content and release characteristics
- Particle size and dispersibility
- Suitability for target crops or formulations
- Packaging integrity and contamination control
- Availability of COA and MSDS
- Batch-to-batch consistency
Copper Hydroxide (Cu(OH)₂) – Compliance, Safety & Handling
⚠️ WARNING: COPPER COMPOUND – CONTROLLED USE
Copper Hydroxide should be handled by trained personnel. Avoid inhalation of dust and contact with eyes or skin. Use appropriate PPE during handling. Store in sealed containers in a cool, dry place away from incompatible substances. Agricultural use must comply with local pesticide and crop protection regulations. Always refer to the MSDS before handling.
Copper Hydroxide (Cu(OH)₂) – Packaging & Export Information
Copper Hydroxide is supplied in moisture-resistant packaging suitable for domestic and export shipments. Packaging can be customized based on grade and order size. Export documentation including COA, MSDS, packing list, and commercial invoice is provided. Regulatory approvals may be required depending on destination and application.
Copper Hydroxide (Cu(OH)₂) – FAQs
Copper Hydroxide is used as a fungicide in agriculture and as a copper source in fertilizers, pigments, and chemical manufacturing.
No, Copper Hydroxide is practically insoluble in water but can be dispersed in suitable formulations.
Yes, when used as per regulatory guidelines and recommended application rates.
Yes, COA and MSDS are provided with each supply to ensure quality and regulatory compliance.
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We are a leading copper hydroxide manufacturer, trader, supplier, and exporter of specialty chemicals and inorganic chemicals in Gujarat, India. We are carefully manufactured by a team of professionals and technicians. VRIK PHARMA Pvt. Ltd. is an ISO-certified company based in Gujarat, India. 18 years of experience in the chemical industry ensures that the products meet the highest standards through rigorous testing and quality control measures before being packed and stored in a well-maintained warehouse for distribution to customers in India and abroad.
What is Copper Hydroxide used for?
Copper(II) hydroxide, Cu(OH)2, is an inorganic compound primarily used for its fungicidal and algicidal properties. It is applied as a broad-spectrum pesticide against fungal diseases of crops, particularly downy mildew and blight. Copper hydroxide interferes with the cellular processes of the fungal pathogen, thereby inhibiting its growth and spread.
Other than this agricultural use, copper hydroxide becomes an essential raw material in the production of industrial products such as paints and coatings, wherein it is used as a coloring component with its antifungal properties. This chemical compound is also utilized in water treatment processes to kill algae and enhance the quality of water in ponds, lakes, and storage reservoirs.
Further, copper hydroxide acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of other copper compounds and finds use within a laboratory for several chemical reactions. Its effectiveness and versatility make it a very useful compound in both the agricultural and industrial sectors.
Specifications:
Product Name | Copper Hydroxide |
Appearance | Blue-green powder |
Assay | 95% |
Also Known As | Cupric Hydroxide |
Density | 2.8 g/cm³ |
Molecular Formula | Cu(OH)2 |
Molecular Weight | treatment, andmol |
Minimum Order Quantity | 500 kg |
Features:
- High purity and effectiveness
- provides fungicidal and algicidal properties
- Soluble in water for easy application
- Blue-green powder with stable properties
Applications:
- Pesticides for controlling fungal diseases in crops
- Antifungal agents in paints and coatings
- Algaecide for water treatment processes
- Intermediate in the production of other copper compounds
- Laboratory reagent for various chemical reactions
