Copper Benzoate

Premium Copper Benzoate – High-Purity Copper Salt for Vibrant Blue-Green Flames & Specialty Chemistry Add rich, electric color and unique reactivity to your formulations with high-purity Copper Benzoate (copper(II) benzoate, Cu(C₆H₅COO)₂) – a beautiful blue-green crystalline powder that serves as both an excellent copper source and organic fuel in pyrotechnics and advanced chemical applications. This finely divided salt delivers intense, deep blue-to-turquoise flame coloration while contributing clean-burning organic content, making it a favorite among experienced pyrotechnicians for creating striking color effects with minimal smoke. Key Advantages: Produces exceptionally vivid electric blue and turquoise flames Combines copper coloration with built-in organic fuel for improved burn characteristics Excellent compatibility with perchlorates, Parlon, and other color enhancers Low hygroscopicity and good storage stability High purity with consistent particle size for reliable results Perfect For: Blue & turquoise star compositions — Delivers bright, saturated electric blues and aqua tones in cut, pumped, or rolled stars Pyrotechnic color effects — Enhances blue comets, fountains, gerbs, and strobe mixes Specialty flame formulations — Creates unique blue-green effects in theatrical and display fireworks Chemical synthesis — Used as a copper catalyst or precursor in organic reactions and coordination chemistry Pigments & dyes — Source of copper for specialized blue-green pigments and artistic applications A small percentage (typically 8–18% in blue star mixes) provides powerful color and energetic contribution. Note: Copper benzoate is an oxidizer-sensitive compound. Handle with standard pyrotechnic precautions, use non-sparking tools, and follow all safety guidelines. Store cool and dry, away from strong reducing agents. Bring brilliant electric blue fire to your compositions with Copper Benzoate — the elegant copper salt trusted by serious pyrotechnicians for vivid color and consistent performance. Add to cart today and make your blues truly shine!