cuprous oxide

cuprous oxide
An old term for copper(I) oxide, chemical formula CuO. Used as a pigment, fungicide and antifouling ingredient.

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  • cuprous oxide — vario(I) oksidas statusas T sritis chemija formulė Cu₂O atitikmenys: angl. copper(I) oxide; cuprous oxide rus. меди гемиоксид; меди закись; меди(I) оксид ryšiai: sinonimas – divario oksidas …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • cuprous oxide — noun : copper oxide a * * * cuprous oxide, a dark red, crystalline compound used in paints for ship bottoms, in making red glazes on pottery and glassware, and in treating the seeds of various vegetables to prevent damping off. Formula: Cu2O …   Useful english dictionary

  • cuprous — /kyooh preuhs, kooh /, adj. containing copper in the univalent state, as cuprous oxide, Cu2O. [1660 70; CUPR + OUS] * * * …   Universalium

  • cuprous — /ˈkjuprəs/ (say kyoohpruhs) adjective Obsolete containing monovalent copper, as cuprous oxide, Cu2O …  

  • Copper(I) oxide — Copper(I) oxide …   Wikipedia

  • copper oxide — noun an oxide of copper • Hypernyms: ↑oxide * * * noun : any oxide of copper: as a. : the oxide Cu2O that occurs naturally as cuprite and is obtained as red or yellow crystals or powder by oxidation of copper in a furnace or by electrolysis and… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Copper oxide — is a compound from the two elements copper and oxygen. Copper oxide may refer to: Copper(I) oxide (cuprous oxide, Cu2O), a red powder; Copper(II) oxide (cupric oxide, CuO), a black powder See also Nanotoxicology This disambiguation page lis …   Wikipedia

  • copper(I) oxide — vario(I) oksidas statusas T sritis chemija formulė Cu₂O atitikmenys: angl. copper(I) oxide; cuprous oxide rus. меди гемиоксид; меди закись; меди(I) оксид ryšiai: sinonimas – divario oksidas …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • copper — copper1 /kop euhr/, n. 1. a malleable, ductile, metallic element having a characteristic reddish brown color: used in large quantities as an electrical conductor and in the manufacture of alloys, as brass and bronze. Symbol: Cu; at. wt.: 63.54;… …   Universalium

  • copper processing — Introduction  use of smelting or leaching, usually followed by electrolytic refining or recovery, to turn the ore into a form from which products can be fashioned. Included in this article also is a discussion of the mining of copper and of its… …   Universalium

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