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Copper(I) acetate
Chemical compound From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Copper(I) acetate (cuprous acetate) is an organic copper salt of acetic acid with chemical formula CH3COOCu.
Under standard conditions, copper(I) acetate is an air-sensitive colorless white solid.
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Synthesis
Copper(I) acetate is produced by the reaction of copper metal and copper(II) acetate in acetonitrile.[2]
Application
Copper(I) acetate is used as a catalyst for the oxidation of phenols.
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