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copper sulfate |
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copper sulfate, common name for the blue crystalline heptahydrate of cupric sulfate cupric sulfate (k `prĭk sŭl`fāt, ky..... Click the link for more information. , in which copper has valence +2. It may also refer to cuprous sulfate (Cu2SO4), in which copper has valence +1. copper sulfate [′käp·ər ′səl‚fāt] (inorganic chemistry) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The likely culprit is the copper sulfate they put in their footbaths. Reports of copper poisoning are uncommon, and are linked to eating fruit sprayed with copper fungicides, cooking food in copper vessels, or ingesting grams of copper sulfate in suicide attempts. By early afternoon, eight tons of copper sulfate had been spread on the upper lake, a reservoir serving not only the nearby Santa Clarita Valley, but water districts from Ventura County to Orange County. |
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