Chem. Obs. [See -ANE 2 a.] Sir H. Davys name for cuprous chloride (Cu2 Cl2). So Cupranea, for cupric chloride (Cu Cl2).
1812. Sir H. Davy, Chem. Philos., 416. Cuprane is converted into cupranea by being heated in chlorine.
Chem. Obs. [See -ANE 2 a.] Sir H. Davys name for cuprous chloride (Cu2 Cl2). So Cupranea, for cupric chloride (Cu Cl2).
1812. Sir H. Davy, Chem. Philos., 416. Cuprane is converted into cupranea by being heated in chlorine.