Chemical Product Identification & Regulatory Data
Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information
Basic Product Information
Regulatory Identifiers
Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances
Uses Information
Overview
Oxalic acid dihydrate is a crystalline powder substance commonly used su24 scientific research and development.
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GHS Hazard Classification & Safety Warnings
Globally Harmonized System (GHS) hazard pictograms, signal words, and safety classifications
Classification Status
Signal Word
Hazard Classifications
GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols
GHS07
GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions
Hazard Statements
- H302: Harmful if swallowed.
- H312: Harmful in contact with skin.
Precautionary Statements
- P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P302+P352: IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
- P322: Specific measures (see on this label).
- P301+P312: IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
- P312: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
- P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Chemical Manufacturers & Supply Chain
Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information
Alfa Aesar GmbH & Co.KG
manufacturer
Zeppelinstr. 7b, 76185 Karlsruhe / Germany
DE
24/7 Emergency Response & Poison Control
Critical emergency contact numbers for chemical spills, exposure incidents, and medical emergencies
Carechem 24
+44 (0) 1235 239 670
GB
Poison Information Center Mainz
+49(0)6131/19240
DE
Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients
Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances
Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
---|---|---|---|
Oxalic acid dihydrate EC: 205-634-3 | 6153-56-6 | Not specified | โ Non-hazardous |
Emergency First Aid Measures
Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies
๐ซ Inhalation Exposure
Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Consult doctor if symptoms persist.
๐๏ธ Skin Contact
Instantly wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.
๐๏ธ Eye Contact
Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult doctor.
๐ฝ๏ธ Ingestion/Swallowing
Seek medical treatment.
๐จ Immediate Medical Attention Required
Seek immediate medical advice.
Fire Fighting Measures & Emergency Response
Fire suppression methods, extinguishing media, and firefighting safety procedures
โ Suitable Extinguishing Media
CO2, extinguishing powder or water jet. Fight larger fires with water jet or alcohol-resistant foam.
โ ๏ธ Specific Fire Hazards
If this product is involved in a fire, the following can be released: Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide.
๐ก๏ธ Firefighter Protection Equipment
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus. Wear full protective suit.
Accidental Release Measures & Spill Response
Emergency spill cleanup procedures, containment methods, and environmental protection
๐ Environmental Precautions
Do not allow material to be released to the environment without proper governmental permits. Do not allow product to reach sewage system or water bodies. Do not allow to enter the ground/soil.
Related Chemical Substances & Alternative Products
Similar chemicals with comparable safety profiles and industrial applications
Technical Specifications & Material Properties
Physical state, chemical properties, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Safe Handling & Storage Procedures
Industrial handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace safety requirements
โ ๏ธ Handling Precautions
โข Keep containers tightly sealed.
โข Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed containers.
โข Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace.
๐ช Storage Conditions
โข Store away from oxidizing agents.
โข Store away from strong bases.
โข Keep container tightly sealed.
โข Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
๐ฅ Fire Prevention Measures
Information about protection against explosions and fires: No information known.
Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment
๐ญ Engineering Controls
Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.
๐งค Hand Protection
Maintain an ergonomically appropriate working environment. Use breathing protection with high concentrations. Check protective gloves prior to each use for their proper condition. The selection of the suitable gloves does not only depend on the material, but also on further marks of quality and varies from manufacturer to manufacturer. Material of gloves: Impervious gloves
๐๏ธ Eye Protection
Safety glasses. Face protection
๐ท Respiratory Protection
Maintain an ergonomically appropriate working environment. Use breathing protection with high concentrations.
๐ฆบ Skin/Body Protection
Protective work clothing.
Chemical Stability & Reactivity Data
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials information
โ Chemical Stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
โ๏ธ Reactivity
Reacts with oxidizing agents
โ ๏ธ Hazardous Reactions
No decomposition if used and stored according to specifications.
๐งช Incompatible Materials
Oxidizing agents, Bases, Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide
๐จ Hazardous Decomposition Products
No information known.
Ecological Information & Environmental Impact
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, bioaccumulation, and ecological effects data
๐ฑ Toxicity
๐ฑ Persistence and degradability
๐ฑ Bioaccumulative potential
๐ฑ Mobility in soil
๐ฑ Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
๐ฑ Endocrine disrupting properties
๐ฑ Other adverse effects
Waste Disposal & Treatment Methods
Waste disposal procedures, treatment methods, and regulatory compliance requirements
โป๏ธ Waste Treatment Methods
Hand over to disposers of hazardous waste. Must be specially treated under adherence to official regulations. Consult state, local or national regulations for proper disposal.
๐๏ธ Product Disposal Recommendations
Disposal must be made according to official regulations.
Transportation & Shipping Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory transport requirements
๐ท๏ธ UN Number
UN3261
๐ฆ Proper Shipping Name
CORROSIVE SOLID, ACIDIC, ORGANIC, N.O.S. (Oxalic acid dihydrate)
โ ๏ธ Transport Hazard Class
8
๐ Packing Group
III
๐ ADR Transport Precautions
Warning: Corrosive substances. 80 Acids
Regulatory Information & Compliance
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and regulatory compliance status
๐ Regulatory Summary
Substance is listed in the Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances. Substance is not listed in the Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Drugs and Poisons. Employment restrictions concerning young persons must be observed. For use only by technically qualified individuals. Water hazard class 1 (Self-assessment): slightly hazardous for water. Substance is not listed in ELINCS. Substance is not listed as a Substances of very high concern (SVHC) according to REACH, Article 57. Substance is listed as a pre-registered substance under REACH.
โ Chemical Safety Assessment
No chemical safety assessment has been performed for this substance.
Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions
Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance
What is the hazard signal word for Oxalic acid dihydrate?
The signal word for this substance is "warning".
What is the solubility of Oxalic acid dihydrate?
Soluble
What is Oxalic acid dihydrate used for?
SU24 Scientific research and development
What are the hazard statements for Oxalic acid dihydrate?
This substance has 2 hazard statements: H302: Harmful if swallowed. H312: Harmful in contact with skin.
What is the melting point of Oxalic acid dihydrate?
The melting point is 101-105 โ and the boiling point is Not determined.