Oxalic acid dihydrate

Product Overview & Quality

• Product Name: Oxalic acid dihydrate
• Grade: Analytical Reagent (AR Grade), providing high purity for precise laboratory and research results.
• Purity (Assay): 99.5% minimum.
• Physical Properties: Odorless white crystals or granules; soluble in water and alcohol.

Safety & Hazards

• Classification: Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin; causes serious eye damage.
• Health Risks: Ingestion can lead to systemic poisoning by binding with calcium, potentially causing kidney damage or acute hypocalcemia. Inhalation of dust is highly irritating to the respiratory tract.
• First Aid Measures: Immediately flush affected skin or eyes with plenty of water. If swallowed, rinse mouth thoroughly and seek medical attention immediately; do not induce vomiting.

Handling & Storage

• Storage: Keep container tightly closed in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Store away from strong oxidizers and strong bases.
• Precautions: Always wear appropriate PPE, including chemical-resistant gloves, safety goggles, and a dust mask. Avoid direct contact and prevent the formation of dust during handling.