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Oxalic Acid, Dihydrate - Ethanedioic Acid
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Product Overview
Oxalic Acid, Dihydrate or Ethanedioic Acid, is a white crystalline solid used extensively in various industrial and laboratory applications. This compound is distinguished by its high reactivity and ability to act as a reducing agent.
Key Properties
- CAS Number: 6153-56-6
- UN Number: 3261
- Specific Gravity: 1.65
- Concentration: 99.6%
- Grade: Industrial
Common Applications
- Used in cleaning processes due to its ability to remove rust and stains.
- Acts as a mordant in dyeing processes, providing enhanced color retention and saturation.
- Used in the manufacture of rare earth compounds, enhancing their luminescent properties.
Safety Precautions
Oxalic Acid, Dihydrate should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible materials. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Wear protective clothing, gloves, and eye/face protection when handling.
Benefits
Offers high reactivity, making it an excellent reducing agent. Its high purity ensures consistent performance in industrial applications.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 126.07 g/mol |
| Formula | C2H2O42H2O |
| Grade | Reagent |
| Form | Solid |
| Solubility | Soluble in water, alcohol, and ether |
| Appearance | Colorless crystals |
| Melting Point | 101 °C |
| Specific Gravity | 1.653 |
| Industry | Industrial, Healthcare, Other |
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