copper sulfate

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Scope note
A sulfate of copper, blue crystals in hydrous form, white when dehydrated. Copper sulfate is used as a preservative for wood, leather and paper; as a mordant and dye for textiles; as a biocide, and for a wide range of other purposes.
copper sulfate
Accepted term: 05-Jan-2026