Copper (Pieces) 100 g (Product Code: SCI-463/196) is analytical reagent grade copper metal in piece form, used for reactivity-series tests, displacement reactions and the preparation of copper compounds in school and college chemistry laboratories. Solid pieces give students a clean, visible metal sample whose surface changes are easy to follow, and this listing is a 100 g pack with an MSDS. It is supplied by Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), Ambala, India, a school laboratory equipment supplier in India.
| Parameter | Detail |
|---|---|
| Grade | Analytical reagent |
| Physical form | Pieces |
| Pack size | 100 g |
| Documentation | Supplied with MSDS |
| Shelf life | Shelf life depends on the chemical, its grade and storage conditions; ask us for the expiry date of the batch you are quoted. |
| Product code | SCI-463/196 |
| Supplied by | Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), Ambala, India |
A copper piece dropped into silver nitrate solution grows glittering silver crystals while the liquid turns blue, clear evidence that copper is more reactive than silver. The same piece placed in dilute hydrochloric or sulfuric acid does not fizz, which places copper below hydrogen in the reactivity series. Heated strongly in air, copper gains a black coating of copper(II) oxide, and in concentrated nitric acid it releases brown nitrogen dioxide — a teacher demonstration for the fume cupboard.
Before a practical, clean tarnished pieces with fine emery paper or a brief dip in dilute acid, then rinse and dry them so every group starts with the same bright surface. In advanced classes the pieces are also a starting material for preparing copper(II) nitrate or copper(II) sulfate.
ScienceLab is the trading name of Jain Scientific Equipments Private Limited, which sources Copper (Pieces) 100 g and supplies it with its MSDS to schools, colleges and institutions in India and international markets. For purchase-department vendor forms, the supplying company is registered under CIN U29309HR2020PTC087597 and GSTIN 06AAECJ8618A1ZT.
Further details are on the ScienceLab company profile.
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What grade and pack size is Copper (Pieces) 100 g?
Copper (Pieces) 100 g (SCI-463/196) is listed as analytical reagent grade copper in piece form, packed as 100 g and supplied with an MSDS. Piece size and purity are not stated in the listing, so ask us for batch details if your method needs them.
How do Copper (Pieces) 100 g differ from copper powder?
Copper (Pieces) 100 g gives larger solid samples whose surface changes are easy to watch, while copper powder reacts faster because of its greater surface area. Choose pieces for visible displacement demonstrations and powder when quick reactions or mass-change measurements matter.
How should Copper (Pieces) 100 g be stored?
Store Copper (Pieces) 100 g in a closed container in a dry cupboard, away from acids and ammonia fumes that tarnish the surface. A light clean with fine emery paper before use restores a bright surface for experiments.
What is the shelf life of Copper (Pieces) 100 g?
Shelf life depends on the chemical, its grade and storage conditions, so no fixed period applies to Copper (Pieces) 100 g. Ask us for the expiry date of the batch you are quoted; dry, closed storage limits tarnishing.
Who supplies Copper (Pieces) 100 g?
Copper (Pieces) 100 g is supplied by Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), Ambala, Haryana, India, which sources laboratory chemicals and apparatus for schools, colleges and institutions in India and international markets.
What should I include in a Copper (Pieces) 100 g enquiry?
For a Copper (Pieces) 100 g quotation, include the product code SCI-463/196, the number of packs, any purity or piece-size requirement and the delivery location. Bulk school orders and export enquiries use the same contact page.
To order Copper (Pieces) 100 g, write to us through the contact page or add it to the enquiry cart with the salts and glassware for your practical.
Last updated: 24 September 2026