Copper

Products Copper is commercially available in multivitamin preparations, dietary supplements, and ointments and solutions, among other products. Hormone-free intrauterine devices (known as “coils”) or copper chains are also approved for contraception. These are medical devices and not drugs. Structure and properties Copper (cuprum, Cu, atomic number 29) is a soft and easily workable transition and … Copper

Copper Sulfate as an Algaecide

Products Various products containing copper sulfate are commercially available. Pure copper sulfate powder is also available in pharmacies or drugstores. Structure and properties Copper sulfate pentahydrate (CuSO 4 – · 5 H 2 O, M r = 249.7 g/mol) exists as a blue crystalline powder that is readily soluble in water. However, solubility decreases with … Copper Sulfate as an Algaecide