Copper(II) acetate monohydrate is used in DNA extraction in biochemical applications. It is also used as a catalyst or oxidizing agent in organic syntheses.
H302: Harmful if swallowed.
H315: Causes skin irritation.
H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
H400: Very toxic to aquatic life.
H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.