Copper Oxide

Copper Oxide

compound
CuO

The black tarnish that forms on copper — a classic lab compound

The dark film that forms when copper is heated in air is made of exactly this structure.

Material

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Frame

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Crystallography

Catalogue identityCopper oxide — C12/c1
FormulaCuO
Crystal systemmonoclinic
Space groupC 1 2/c 1
Lattice (a, b, c) Å4.6313, 3.395, 5.0794
Angles (α, β, γ) °90, 99.388512, 90
Density (g/cm³)6.752

Structure data: Crystallography Open Database · Public domain (CC0)