Characteristic

Copper anhydrous molybdate is a yellow-green powder synthesized by heating a mixture of CuO and MoO₃ to 500-700℃. Copper molybdate is melted and decomposed at 820℃. Bright green base copper molybdate can be prepared by adding copper salt to sodium molybdate solution

Chemical formula: CuMoO₄

Formula weight: 223.49g/mol

Appearance:Yellowish-green powder

Melting Point: ca 500°C

Density 3.4g/cm³

Sensitivity: Ambient temperatures.

Solubility: Insoluble in water

Application

Copper molybdenum oxide is used in paint pigment.