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Oxalic acid dihydrate

CAS 6153-56-6
EC 205-634-3

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Oxalic acid dihydrate
Product Code
A13866, L04878

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
6153-56-6 Check regulations →
EC Number
205-634-3 Check regulations →

Identified Uses

SU24 Scientific research and development

Manufacturers & Suppliers

Alfa Aesar GmbH & Co.KG logo

Alfa Aesar GmbH & Co.KG

manufacturer

Zeppelinstr. 7b, 76185 Karlsruhe / Germany

+49 (0) 721 84007 280

http://www.alfa.com

Emergency Contacts

Carechem 24

+44 (o) 1235 239 670

Poison Information Center Mainz

+49(0)6131/19240

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified warning

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. Cat. 4 H302
Acute Tox. Cat. 4 H312

GHS Pictograms

GHS07 - Health hazard

GHS07

Hazard Statements

H302 Harmful if swallowed.
H312 Harmful in contact with skin.

Precautionary Statements

P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
P312 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
P322 Specific measures (see on this label).
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type substance
Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Oxalic acid dihydrate EC: 205-634-3 6153-56-6 --- No
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Consult doctor if symptoms persist.

Skin contact

Instantly wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.

Eye contact

Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult doctor.

Ingestion

Seek medical treatment.

Immediate Medical Attention

Seek immediate medical advice.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

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06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.

Hands

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

Eyes

Safety glasses. Face protection

Respiratory

Maintain an ergonomically appropriate working environment. Use breathing protection with high concentrations.

Skin/Body

Protective work clothing.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Physical State
Crystalline powder
Physical State Data
solid
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Appearance
Crystalline powder, White
Colour
White
Colour Intensity
---
Form
Crystalline powder
Odor
Odourless
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Ph
1
Melting Point
101-105 ℃
Boiling Point
Not determined
Flash Point
Not determined
Freezing Point
---
Softening Point
---
Solidification Point
---
Cloud Point
---
Crystallisation Point
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Evaporation Rate
Not applicable.
Vapor Pressure
Not applicable.
Vapor Density
Not applicable.
Relative Density
Not determined.
Bulk Density
---
Density
1,65 g/cm3
Flammability
Not determined.
Upper Explosive Limit
Not determined
Lower Explosive Limit
Not determined
Explosive Limits
---
Auto Ignition Temperature
Not determined
Decomposition Temperature
Not determined
Solubility
Soluble
Partition Coefficient
Not determined.
Solubility In Water
143 g/l Soluble
Solubility In Fat
---
Molecular Weight
---
Voc Content
---
Metal Corrosion
---
Dynamic Viscosity
Not applicable.
Kinematic Viscosity
Not applicable.
Properties Status
---
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

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12

Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

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13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

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14

Transport Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements

UN Number
UN3261
Shipping Name
CORROSIVE SOLID, ACIDIC, ORGANIC, N.O.S. (Oxalic acid dihydrate)
Transport Class
8
Packing Group
III
ADR

Warning: Corrosive substances. 80 Acids

15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for Oxalic acid dihydrate?

The signal word is warning.

What is the physical form of Oxalic acid dihydrate?

Oxalic acid dihydrate is a crystalline powder appearing as crystalline powder, white with white color. It has odourless odor.

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 ℃ and the boiling point is Not determined.