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Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)

Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2) structure

Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2) 

structure
  • CAS No:

    1308-56-1

  • Formula:

    Cu.Fe.S

  • Chemical Name:

    Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)

  • Synonyms:

    Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2);Chalcopyrite;Copper pyrites;Kupferkies;Yellow copper;Chalkopyrite;Copper pyrite;Copper ores,chalcopyrite;Swarna Makshika;Swarna Makshik

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Description

yellow brass colored crystal(s); tetr; hardness 3.5–4.0; chalcopyrite is an ore; can be synthesized by reacting KFeS with ammonia copper solution; used in semiconductor research [MER06]ChEBI: A sulfide mineral with formula CuFeS2. Chalcopyrite is the most important copper ore

Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2) Basic Attributes

183.52

182.80900

DTXSID20726952

Characteristics

64.18000

1.29140

4.1-4.3

950°C

soluble in aqua regia and nitric acid; insoluble in hydrochloric acid;soluble HNO3, aqua regia; insoluble HCl

Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2) Use and Manufacturing

The ore as source of copper. The synthetic material in semiconductor research.

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:151.46
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:1
Exact Mass:150.836604
Monoisotopic Mass:150.836604
Topological Polar Surface Area:32.1
Heavy Atom Count:3
Complexity:2
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:2
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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