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Oxalic acid dihydrate

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Synonym(s):

Oxalic acid dihydrate, Ethanedioic acid

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
(COOH)2 · 2 H2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
126.07
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352106
EC Index Number:
205-634-3
NACRES:
NA.21

vapor pressure

0.000312 hPa ( 25 °C)

Quality Level

product line

EMPLURA®

Assay

≥99% (manganometric)

form

solid

potency

375 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)

ign. residue

≤0.05% (800 °C as sulfate)

pH

1.5 (10 g/L in H2O)

bp

149-160 °C/1013 hPa (decomposition)

mp

98-100 °C

transition temp

flash point 157 °C (decomposition)

density

1.65 g/cm3 at 20 °C

bulk density

813 kg/m3

anion traces

chloride (Cl-): ≤0.002%
sulfate (SO42-): ≤0.02%

cation traces

Fe: ≤0.001%
N: ≤0.005%
heavy metals (as Pb): ≤0.002%

storage temp.

2-30°C

InChI

1S/C2H2O4.2H2O/c3-1(4)2(5)6;;/h(H,3,4)(H,5,6);2*1H2

InChI key

GEVPUGOOGXGPIO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application


  • In Situ Investigation of a Self-Accelerated Cocrystal Formation by Grinding Pyrazinamide with Oxalic Acid.: This study investigates the in situ cocrystal formation of pyrazinamide and oxalic acid dihydrate, emphasizing the self-accelerating nature of the process and its implications for pharmaceutical development (Kulla et al., 2016).

  • Deuterium MAS NMR studies of dynamics on multiple timescales: histidine and oxalic acid.: This article examines the dynamics of oxalic acid dihydrate and histidine using deuterium magnetic angle spinning nuclear magnetic resonance, providing insights into molecular motions on various timescales (Chan-Huot et al., 2015).

Analysis Note

Assay (manganometric): ≥ 99.0 %
Chloride (Cl): ≤ 0.002 %
Sulfate (SO₄): ≤ 0.02 %
Heavy metals (as Pb): ≤ 0.002 %
Total nitrogen (N): ≤ 0.005 %
Fe (Iron): ≤ 0.001 %
Residue on ignition (800 °C as sulfate): ≤ 0.05 %

Legal Information

EMPLURA is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Pictograms

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Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1


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