Chem. Obs. [See -ANE 2 a.] Sir H. Davy’s name for cuprous chloride (Cu2 Cl2). So Cupranea, for cupric chloride (Cu Cl2).

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1812.  Sir H. Davy, Chem. Philos., 416. Cuprane is converted into cupranea by being heated in chlorine.

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