China Suppliers Factory DeBon Controlled-Release Copper Sulfate Pentahydrate (CuSO₄·5H₂O) Feed Additive
Product Specifications
| Product Name | Copper Sulfate Pentahydrate |
| Chemical Formula | CuSO₄·5H₂O |
| CAS No. | 7758-99-8 |
| Appearance | Blue crystalline powder or granules |
| Active Ingredient | Copper (Cu) Content: ≥24.5% (as per GB 34459-2017) |
| Physical & Chemical Indicators |
Lead (Pb): ≤5.0 mg/kg Arsenic (As): ≤4.0 mg/kg Cadmium (Cd): ≤2.0 mg/kg Water Solubility (1g/100ml): Clear solution Compliance Standards: GB 34459-2017 |
Functions
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Copper Supplementation: Critical for enzymatic functions, hemoglobin synthesis, and iron metabolism in animals.
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Growth Promotion: Enhances feed efficiency, weight gain, and skeletal development in livestock and poultry.
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Immune Support: Strengthens disease resistance and overall health.
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Antimicrobial Action: Inhibits harmful bacteria and parasites in the digestive tract.
Storage & Packing
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Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, protected from moisture and direct sunlight.
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Keep containers tightly sealed to prevent caking or contamination.
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Safety Precautions: Avoid contact with incompatible substances (e.g., strong acids, alkalis).
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Packaging:
Net Weight: 25 kg/bag (moisture-proof, multi-layer packaging). -
Shelf Life:
24 months from the production date under proper storage conditions.
Usage & Dosage
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Application: Uniformly blend into compound feed, premixes, or mineral supplements.
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Recommended Dosage:Swine: 100–300 mg/kg of feed
Poultry: 150–500 mg/kg of feed
Cattle: 200–400 mg/kg of feed
Aquatic Species: 50–200 mg/kg of feed
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Note: Adjust dosage based on species-specific copper requirements and regional regulatory limits. Avoid overdose to prevent copper toxicity.
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Precautions: Ensure thorough mixing to avoid localized over-concentration.
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Certification: Complies with GB 34459-2017 and international feed safety standards.
Product Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the active copper content in this Copper Sulfate Pentahydrate?
The active Copper (Cu) content is ≥24.5%, which fully complies with the GB 34459-2017 standard for feed additives.
What are the recommended dosages for different animal species?
The recommended dosages per kg of feed are: Swine: 100–300 mg/kg; Poultry: 150–500 mg/kg; Cattle: 200–400 mg/kg; and Aquatic Species: 50–200 mg/kg. Please adjust according to specific regional regulatory limits and species requirements.
How should this product be stored to ensure its shelf life?
It should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, protected from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep the packaging tightly sealed to prevent caking. Under proper storage conditions, its shelf life is 24 months.
Does this product meet heavy metal safety standards?
Yes, it strictly complies with safety standards, limiting Lead (Pb) to ≤5.0 mg/kg, Arsenic (As) to ≤4.0 mg/kg, and Cadmium (Cd) to ≤2.0 mg/kg, ensuring high purity and safety for feed applications.
What precautions should be taken during application?
It must be uniformly blended into compound feed, premixes, or mineral supplements. Thorough mixing is essential to avoid localized over-concentration and prevent copper toxicity. Avoid contact with incompatible substances like strong acids and alkalis.
