Research Grade Oxalic Acid
Product Code : SCL-CA-12613
Quick Answer: Research Grade Oxalic Acid is oxalic acid (ethanedioic acid), a dicarboxylic acid reagent for standardisation work, acid-base and redox demonstrations and solution preparation.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
- Also known as ethanedioic acid
- Anhydrous formula C2H2O4, also written (COOH)2
- Oxalic acid dihydrate is a separate form, CAS 6153-56-6
- Can cause severe skin and eye damage and may irritate the respiratory tract
About This Product
Oxalic acid is used to prepare solutions for chemistry practicals, in controlled acid-base and redox demonstrations, and in analytical procedures that specify it. It suits lessons on carboxylic and dicarboxylic acids and on reagent standardisation. Users wear chemical splash goggles, gloves and a lab coat, avoid raising dust and work with ventilation. Students use it only under trained supervision.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. How do anhydrous oxalic acid and the dihydrate differ?
Anhydrous oxalic acid is C2H2O4, also written (COOH)2. Oxalic acid dihydrate is a separate hydrate form with CAS number 6153-56-6, so the form on the label decides which values apply.
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