FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
Chemical: copper(II) chloride
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General Information
Name
copper(II) chloride
FlyBase ID
FBch0000946
ChEBI Name
copper(II) chloride
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:49553
PubChem Name
Cupric Chloride
PubChem ID
CID:24014
Chemical Structure
Chemical structure of copper(II) chloride
copper(II) chloride
InChIKey

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Definition (ChEBI)

ChEBI: Copper(II) chloride is an inorganic chloride of copper in which the metal is in the +2 oxidation state. It has a role as an EC 5.3.3.5 (cholestenol Delta-isomerase) inhibitor. It is an inorganic chloride and a copper molecular entity. It contains a copper(2+).

Roles Classification (ChEBI)
Comment
Synonyms and Secondary IDs (31)
Synonyms
CUPRIC CHLORIDE
(PubChem, 2019-)
Coclor
(ChEBI, 2019-)
Copper bichloride
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
Copper chloride
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
Copper chloride (CuCl2)
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
Copper dichloride
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
Copper(2+) chloride
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
Copper(2+)chloride
(ChEBI, 2019-)
Copper(II) chloride
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
Copper(II) chloride (1:2)
(ChEBI, 2019-)
CuCl2
(Lobato et al., 2024, Li et al., 2023, Wang et al., 2022, Zhang et al., 2020, ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
CuCl2 x 2 H2O
(Farkaš et al., 2018)
CuCl[[2]]
(Guibes et al., 2025, Comstra et al., 2017, Remnant et al., 2016, Huang et al., 2014)
Cupric chloride
(ChEBI, 2019-)
Cupric chloride anhydrous
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
Cupric dichloride
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
PubChem:24014
(PubChem, 2019-)
copper bichloride
(PubChem, 2019-)
copper chloride
(Xiao et al., 2022, Zhang et al., 2020, PubChem, 2019-, Gokhale et al., 2015)
copper chloride (cucl2)
(PubChem, 2019-)
copper dichloride
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
copper(2+) chloride
(PubChem, 2019-)
copper(2+) dichloride
(ChEBI, 2019-)
copper(II) chloride
(ChEBI, 2019-, Comstra et al., 2017, Remnant et al., 2016, Huang et al., 2014)
copper(ii) chloride
(PubChem, 2019-)
copper-chloride
(Budiyanti et al., 2022)
cucl2
(PubChem, 2019-)
cupric chloride
(PubChem, 2019-)
cupric chloride anhydrous
(PubChem, 2019-)
cupric dichloride
(PubChem, 2019-)
pubchem:24014
(PubChem, 2019-)
Secondary FlyBase IDs
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