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Copper(II) arsenateCopper arsenate (Cu3(AsO4)2.4H2O, or Cu5H2(AsO4)4.2H2O), also called copper orthoarsenate or tricopper arsenate or tricopper orthoarsenate, is an insecticide used in agriculture. It is also used as a herbicide, fungicide, and a rodenticide. It is a blue or bluish-green powder insoluble in water and alcohol and soluble in aqueous ammonium and dilute acids. Its CAS number is [ ] or [ ]. Additional recommended knowledgeCopper arsenate hydroxide or basic copper arsenate (Cu(OH)AsO4) is a basic variant with CAS number [olivenite. It is used as an insecticide, fungicide, and miticide. Its use is banned in Thailand since 2001.[1] ]. It is found naturally as the mineralCopper arsenate is also used as a poison in slug baits. Copper arsenate can also be a misnomer for copper arsenite, especially when meant as a pigment. See also
Categories: Arsenates | Copper compounds | Inorganic insecticides | Arsenical herbicides |
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