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Copper(II) telluride

TEM image of CuTe viewed along the a axis. Red and blue circles mark Te and Cu.
Names
IUPAC name Copper(II) telluride
Identifiers
CAS Number	12019-23-7
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChemSpider	74722
ECHA InfoCard	100.031.482
EC Number	234-644-0
PubChem CID	82801
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID50893166
InChI InChI=1S/Cu.TeKey: QZCHKAUWIRYEGK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES =
Properties
Chemical formula	CuTe
Molar mass	191.15 g/mol
Appearance	Yellow crystals
Density	7.09 g/cm
Solubility in water	insoluble
Structure
Crystal structure	Orthorhombic), oP4
Space group	Pmmn (No. 59)
Lattice constant	a = 0.315 nm, b = 0.409 nm, c = 0.695 nm
Formula units (Z)	2
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C , 100 kPa). Infobox references

Copper(II) telluride is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula CuTe that occurs in nature as a rare mineral vulcanite.

References

1. Haynes, William M., ed. (2016). CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (97th ed.). CRC Press. p. 4.60. ISBN 9781498754293.
2. Cameron E.N.; Threadgold I.M. (1961). "Vulcanite, a new copper telluride from Colorado, with notes on certain associated minerals" (PDF). Am. Mineral. 46: 258–268.

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