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Organic Acids

Oxalic Acid Dihydrate AR/ACS

RA001988 CAS 6153-56-6 AR/ACS

Identity

Product code
RA001988
CAS number
6153-56-6
Grade
AR/ACS
Purity
99.5%
Molecular formula
C2H2O4.2H2O
Molecular weight
126.07

Classification

Technical Data

Properties

PropertyValueUnit
Physical state at 20 °C Solid —
Colour Colorless crystalline —
Odour Odorless —
pH value 1.3 —
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 189.5 °C °C
Boiling point [°C] 157 °C °C
Vapour pressure [20°C] Max 0.01 hPa hPa
Vapour density 4.4 —
Density [g/cm3] 1.9 g/cm3 g/cm3

These are recorded catalogue property values. Product specification limits, where available, are listed under Specifications.

Specifications

ParameterSpecificationUnit
Appearance White crystalline powder —
Iron (Fe) Max 0.0002 % %
Residue on ignition (800 °C) Max 0.01 % %
Assay Min 99.5 % %
Insoluble matter Max 0.005 % %
Chloride (Cl) Max 0.0005 % %
Sulphate (SO4) Max 0.005 % %
Total nitrogen (N) Max 0.001 % %
Reaction against H2SO4 Passes test —
Heavy metal Max 0.0005 % %
Calcium (Ca) Max 0.001 % %

4 grades of this substance are listed. Each grade is a separate product with its own specifications, pack sizes and documents.

Packaging

Pack size SKU
500 g RA001988-PK-500G