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Rev. 4-15-2007   Printable Version
MSDS Sheet



AMMONIUM OXALATE

    
TYPICAL CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
 
Product Code:   01-1300
Appearance:   Colorless
Assay:   99.70%
Chloride:   0.002%
Sulfate:   0.002%
Heavy Metals (as Pb):   0.0005%
Iron:   0.0005%
Insolubles:   0.005%
Residue on Ignition:   0.02%
Ph (1%, °C):   6.5
Solubility at 20 °C(gm/100mlof H2O):   4
 
OTHER SPECIFICATIONS:  WS-5484 & WS-17055B
 
PACKAGING:   300 lb. Net Weight Polylined Fiber Drums
 
USES:   Ammonium Oxalate is used as an ingredient in the manufacturing of explosives and metal polishing compounds. It is also used in the electrytic detinning of iron and for textile dyeing. It can be used as a reagent for the analysis of calcium, lead and the rare earth metals.
 
HANDLING:   Poisonous if ingested and irritating to skin, eyes, and mucous membrane. Protective equipment should be used. Use dust respirator when handling. Since no exposure limit have been established for Ammonium Oxalate by OSHA & ACGIH, we recommend that our product should be treated as a nuisance dust 15 mg/m3. See MSDS for more information.
 
PROPER SHIPPING NAME:   Toxic Solid Organic, N.O.S. (Ammonium Oxalate)
& SHIPPING INFORMATION:   UN # 2811, Class 6.1, P.G. III, Label Code 6.1
 
PRODUCT INFORMATION

Ammonium Oxalate
 
CAS Number
RTECS Number
Melting point
Specific Gravity

1113-38-8
N/A
Decomposes
1.50

EINEC Number
Molecular Wt.
Molecular Formula
 

2381354
142.12
(NH4)2C2 O4 • H2O
 
 

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