Copper(II) acetate monohydrate is used in DNA extraction in biochemical applications. It is also used as a catalyst or oxidizing agent in organic syntheses.
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ApplicationsCopper(II) acetate monohydrate is used in DNA extraction in biochemical applications. It is also used as a catalyst or oxidizing agent in organic syntheses.
SolubilitySoluble in water and alcohol. Slightly soluble in ether and glycerine.
NotesIncompatible with strong oxidizing agents.