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Oxalic acid (dihydrate) (CAS # 6153-56-6 / 144-62-7 )
Oxalic acid dihydrate is a chemical compound with the formula C2H2O4·2H2O. It is a crystalline solid that is colorless and odorless. Oxalic acid dihydrate is commonly used as a reducing agent in various chemical reactions, as well as in cleaning products and metal polishing. It is also found naturally in some plants such as rhubarb and spinach. However, it is toxic if ingested in large quantities and should be handled with care.
. It is the dihydrate form of oxalic acid, meaning it contains two molecules of water for each molecule of oxalic acid.
Here are some key properties of oxalic acid dihydrate:
- Molecular Weight: 126.07 g/mol
- Melting Point: 101.5°C (214.7°F)
- Solubility: Highly soluble in water and ethanol
Oxalic acid dihydrate is commonly used in various applications, including:
- Cleaning and bleaching: It is effective in removing rust and stains.
- Chemical synthesis: Used as a reagent in laboratories.
- Textile industry: Employed in dyeing processes.


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