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Copper Pyrithione CAS 14915-37-8

  • Copper Pyrithione Quick DetailsChemical Name: Copper PyrithioneSynonyms: Copper 2-pyridinethiol-1-oxideCAS No.: 154592-20-8Molecular Fomula: C5H5CuNOSMolecular weight: 190.71Appearance: Green crystalline powderAssay: ≥96%Copper Pyrithione Typical PropertiesITEMSSPECIFICATIONAppearanceGreen crystall...
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Basic Identification

ItemDetail
Product NameCopper Pyrithione (Copper 2-pyridinethiol-1-oxide)
CAS Number14915-37-8
Molecular FormulaC₁₀H₈CuN₂O₂S₂
Molecular Weight315.86 g/mol
AppearanceOlive green powder
Purity≥ 97% (industrial grade) / ≥ 99% (high purity)

Physical & Chemical Properties

PropertyValue
Melting Point> 260°C (decomposes)
pH (5% slurry)6.0 – 8.0
Water SolubilityVery low (~4.9 mg/L at 20°C)
StorageKeep in cool, dry place, away from light

Main Applications

  • Marine antifouling paints – effective against barnacles, algae, and slime.

  • Industrial coatings – water-based paints, adhesives, and sealants.

  • Metalworking fluids – prevents bacterial and fungal growth.

  • Plastics, textiles, and leather – as preservative and antimicrobial agent.

  • Agriculture – fungicidal and algicidal uses.

Mechanism of Action

  • Releases copper ions and pyrithione ligands.

  • Disrupts microbial cell membranes and generates reactive oxygen species (ROS).

  • Broad‑spectrum activity against bacteria, fungi, and algae.

Safety & Handling (GHS)

HazardStatement
Signal WordDanger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H330Fatal if inhaled
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H317May cause allergic skin reaction
H400Very toxic to aquatic life

Precautions:

  • Avoid inhaling dust.

  • Wear protective gloves, goggles, and clothing.

  • Use only in well‑ventilated areas.

  • Prevent release into the environment.

Packaging & Supply

| Packaging | 25 kg net per cardboard drum or fibre drum |
| Loading | ~4.5 MT per 20' FCL |
| Shelf Life | 2 years when stored properly (cool, dry, light‑protected) |

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